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Object Number
972-49-70/5201
Display Title
Anthropomorphic wood figurines with loops for stringing at the base. No sexual c
Descriptions
Object Description
Anthropomorphic wood figurines with loops for stringing at the base. No sexual characteristics. Hands folded across large barrel chest. Head-dresses with drapery falling behind head. Charred tropical hardwood with embedded earth and vegetal matter.
Inventory Description
Figurines, carved wood, human figure, perforated base, partially stained
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Dyak
- Tundjung
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Malaysia
/
Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Additional Geographic Terms
Sekolaq Darat
Materials
Wood, Stain
Dimensions
Overall: 11.6 x 2 x 1.8 cm (4 9/16 x 13/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
972-49-70/5201; 2; 4
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