Model wooden stool. [PR [OPS move] 18/5/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Model wooden stool. [PR [OPS move] 18/5/2017]
Long description: Model wooden stool. It has a rectangular concave seat with two semicircular cut outs on each side. With a central rectangular support, decorated with slanted and crescent-shaped carvings, and has two curved pillars on each side which are serrated on the edges. The base is rectangular in shape with a linear incision near the edges. [PR [OPS move] 17/5/2017]
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 Incised
Dimensions: Height: max 65 mm, Length: max 94 mm, Width: max 94 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1945.12.49B

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