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Female wood figurine with loop at base for stringing, figure holds long staff wi
Female wood figurine with loop at base for stringing, figure holds long staff wi
Object Number 972-49-70/5203
Display Title Female wood figurine with loop at base for stringing, figure holds long staff wi
Descriptions
Object Description Female wood figurine with loop at base for stringing, figure holds long staff with trident head between legs. Wearing a 5 tiered conical hat. Small amount of charring on face. Tropical hardwood with embedded earth and vegetal matter.
Inventory Description Figurine, carved wood, standing human female wearing hat, perforated base
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Dyak
  • Tundjung
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Additional Geographic Terms East Kalimantan; Sekolaq Darat
Materials Wood, Stain
Dimensions Overall: 11.6 x 1.7 x 1.5 cm (4 9/16 x 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 972-49-70/5203; 5

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