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Female figure - wooden hanger
Female figure - wooden hanger
Object Number 47-72-70/2692
Display Title Female figure - wooden hanger
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden hook, standing female figure, 3 pronged hook base, perforated
Classification
  • Household accessory
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Sepik, Middle
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 81.5 x 13.4 x 8.3 cm (32 1/16 x 5 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-72-70/2692

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