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Carved wooden stool with shield-like seat
Carved wooden stool with shield-like seat
Object Number 60-56-50/10448
Display Title Carved wooden stool with shield-like seat
Descriptions
Object Description Carved wooden stool with shield-like seat
Inventory Description Carved wooden stool, 4 legs, incised seat, metal tacks, human head, metal earrin
Classification
  • Stool
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bambara
  • Bamana
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 27.94 x 40.64 x 21 cm (11 x 16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 60-56-50/10448

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