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1982.1.1

Wooden carved stool. [PR [OPS move] 15/5/2017]


1982.1.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden carved stool. [PR [OPS move] 15/5/2017]
Long description
Wooden carved stool. It has a circular concave seat decorated on the underside with chip-wood carvings in linear patterns. It is supported by four legs splaying out from a single stem, decorated with geometric and undulating patterns. [PR [OPS move] 15/5/2017]
Geographical reference
Anambra Awka
Cultural groups
Igbo
Person
Field collector Margery Perham
PRM source Margery Perham
PRM source Robert Rayne
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1982
Date collected
By 1982
Acquisition information
Donated: 1982
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Height: max 368 mm, Diameter: max 382 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1982.1.1

Search terms: Furniture Dwelling, Status, Stool