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Object Number
973-24-70/5346
Display Title
Stone turtle, 9.25 in. l.
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sculpture, carved lava turtle, articulated head and fins, incised eyes and mouth
Classification
- Sculpture
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Samoa
Materials
Lava, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 24.5 x 19.3 x 5.9 cm (9 5/8 x 7 5/8 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
973-24-70/5346
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Estate of Eliot Elisofon
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