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Carved wooden pillow with bamboo legs
Carved wooden pillow with bamboo legs
Object Number 47-72-70/2721
Display Title Carved wooden pillow with bamboo legs
Descriptions
Inventory Description Headrest, wood platform, double head finials, bent bamboo legs, oval center
Classification
  • Headrest
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Sepik River
Materials Wood, Bamboo, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 38.4 x 9.9 x 14 cm (15 1/8 x 3 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-72-70/2721

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