Carved elliptical piece of dark wood

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Object Number 46-78-70/2450

Display Title Carved elliptical piece of dark wood

Descriptions

Inventory Description Carving, ovate, elaborate circle and curvilinear design, black, broken, flat bac

Classification

Carving

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / New Zealand

Materials Wood, Pigment

Dimensions Overall: 46.5 x 13.4 x 1.8 cm (18 5/16 x 5 1/4 x 11/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 46-78-70/2450/ 1678/ IIIII/ 55

Provenance

Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (01/01/1880-01/01/1900)

Dealer W. D. Webster

Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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