Model stool, made of wood. It has a concave, rectangular seat and rectangular base, with two oval supports which each have a central, rectangular window. The outer faces of the supports are decorated with chip carved triangles. There are two crescent shapes cut out of the seat. [JC [OPS move] 16/5/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Model stool, made of wood. It has a concave, rectangular seat and rectangular base, with two oval supports which each have a central, rectangular window. The outer faces of the supports are decorated with chip carved triangles. There are two crescent shapes cut out of the seat. [JC [OPS move] 16/5/2017]
Geographical reference: Ghana
Africa > Western Africa > Ghana
Cultural groups: Asante
Person: Field collector S.C. Sinclair; Field collector George Evelyn Sinclair; PRM source S.C. Sinclair; PRM source George Evelyn Sinclair
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1945
Date collected: By 1945
Acquisition information: Purchased: 1945
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Chip Carved
Dimensions: Width: max 60 mm, Height: max 65 mm, Length: max 87 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1945.12.4B

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