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Carved wooden box (jar) with two elephant effigies on either end. With fitted ca
Carved wooden box (jar) with two elephant effigies on either end. With fitted ca
Object Number 08-36-70/5103
Display Title Carved wooden box (jar) with two elephant effigies on either end. With fitted ca
Descriptions
Object Description Carved wooden box (jar) with two elephant effigies on either end. With fitted carved lid. (FOOD URN). Total L: 42.2 cm, H: 27.5 cm.
Inventory Description Box, rectangular, lidded, animal heads both ends, serrated ears and ridge
Classification
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ifugao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 39 x 12.7 cm (7 1/16 x 15 3/8 x 5 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 08-36-70/5103

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