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Object Number 30-60-60/D3655
Display Title Wooden cuckoo, kekw
Descriptions
Inventory Description Figurine, carved wood, bird form, two drill holes with cotton cord, abraded
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gold Tribe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / Manchuria
Dimensions Overall: 17.5 x 4.1 x 4.8 cm (6 7/8 x 1 5/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D-3655
Provenance
Collector Owen Lattimore (1930)

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