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1942.13.1700

Carved wooden door, with projecting butts. [CW [OPS Move] 7/7/2017]

1942.13.1700

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Collection type
Object
Description
Carved wooden door, with projecting butts. [CW [OPS Move] 7/7/2017]
Long description
Carved wooden door, with projecting butts. Rectangular in shape which curves and tapers away from the butt ends. The upper surface is decorated with a carved design of parallel chevrons bands. [CW [OPS Move] 7/7/2017]
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Awka Ibom State
Cultural groups
Igbo
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1942
Date collected
By 1942
Acquisition information
Donated: 1942
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Depth: max 55 mm, Width: max 377 mm, Length: max 1036 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1942.13.1700 Other numbers: 121082a

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