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Object Number
47-73-70/2814
Display Title
Small carved wooden stool
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stool, rectangular, three sided, smooth upper surface, two side panels with carved curvilinear designs, carved zoomorphic extensions on each side, bird with long curved and pointed beak, dog with elongated snout, thick resin accretions
Classification
- Stool
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Sepik, Middle; Nyourangai
Materials
Wood , Resin? , Paper
Dimensions
Overall: 49 × 9.8 × 11.5 cm (19 5/16 × 3 7/8 × 4 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-73-70/2814; L 135
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