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Object Number 53-51-50/9773.3
Display Title Tent post
Descriptions
Object Description 3 wooden posts with carved and burned decoration; used as supports for tent (cf. nos. 9766 thru 9778)
Inventory Description Tent post, wood, tiered carved and incised linear design at top, mended
Classification
  • Post
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Algeria
Additional Geographic Terms North Africa
Materials Wood, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 142 x 9 x 10 cm (55 7/8 x 3 9/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53-51-50/9773.3
Credit Line Gift of L. Cabot Briggs
Provenance
Collector Dr. Lloyd Cabot Briggs (1953 - 1953)
Donor Dr. Lloyd Cabot Briggs (1953 - 1953)

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