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Object Number 08-36-70/74187
Display Title Ancestral image
Descriptions
Object Description Ancestral image, consecrated by soaking in blood of pig or chicken and prayers of priests
Inventory Description Figurine, carved wood, seated human figure on base, arms folded, wearing hat
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ifugao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Eastern Lepanto
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 32.8 x 9.9 x 10.4 cm (12 15/16 x 3 7/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 74187

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