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Object Number
59-29-70/3897
Display Title
Wooden carving - mother & child (24" high)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sculpture, 2 standing anthropomorphic figures, 1 holding other, head upraised
Classification
- Sculpture
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1956
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Chile
/
Rapa Nui
Materials
Wood, Obsidian, Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 63.4 x 17.4 x 17.4 cm (24 15/16 x 6 7/8 x 6 7/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
59-29-70/3897
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Eliot Elisofon
(1956-1959)
Donor
Donated by
Mr. Eliot Elisofon
(1959)
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