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1923.85.309

Wooden carved human figure, standing, no feet, top of head blackened. There is a hole which runs from the top of the head right through the body, ending between the legs. Made from a light wood. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 1/3/2005]


1923.85.309

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden carved human figure, standing, no feet, top of head blackened. There is a hole which runs from the top of the head right through the body, ending between the legs. Made from a light wood. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 1/3/2005]
Geographical reference
Nagaland Mon
Cultural groups
Konyak Naga
Person
Field collector John Henry Hutton
Field collector James Philip Mills
PRM source John Henry Hutton
PRM source James Philip Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1923
Date collected
October 1923
Acquisition information
Donated: 1924
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Pigment, Process Carved
Dimensions
Depth: max 49 mm, Width: max 80 mm, Length: max 390 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.85.309

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