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1947.8.11

Wood carving of a sitting lion. With 6 legs. [BH [OPS move] 22/3/2017]

1947.8.11

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wood carving of a sitting lion. With 6 legs. [BH [OPS move] 22/3/2017]
Geographical reference
Kenya
Africa > Eastern Africa > Kenya
Nairobi
Cultural groups
Kamba
Person
Field collector Mary E. Selfe
PRM source Mary E. Selfe
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1947
Date collected
By 1947
Acquisition information
Donated: 1947
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Width: max 45 mm, Length: max 98 mm, Height: max 110 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1947.8.11

Search terms: Figure, Animal Figure

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