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Large wooden stool with three carved figures - painted red, white and +
Large wooden stool with three carved figures - painted red, white and +
Object Number 47-73-70/2871
Display Title Large wooden stool with three carved figures - painted red, white and +
Descriptions
Object Description Large wooden stool with three carved figures - painted red, white and +
Inventory Description Stool, carved wood, painted, 3 human figures supporting seat, inlaid shell eyes
Classification
  • Chair
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Sepik River Region
Materials Wood, Pigment, Cowrie, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 100 x 75 x 50 cm (39 3/8 x 29 1/2 x 19 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-73-70/2871

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