Stool carved from a single piece of wood, with circular seat and two legs. [JC [OPS Move] 2/5/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Stool carved from a single piece of wood, with circular seat and two legs. [JC [OPS Move] 2/5/2017]
Long description: Wooden stool carved from a single piece of wood. The seat of the stool is roughly circular. The edge of the seat of the stool is split and broken in places. The top of the seat is concave and shows signs of use and water damage. The maximum diameter of the seat is 340 mm. From the base of the seat the two legs have been carved out. The legs flare out slightly towards the base. The maximum width of each leg is 265 mm. [MdeA 31/03/2008]
Geographical reference: India
Asia > Southern Asia > India; Nagaland
Person: Field collector John Henry Hutton; PRM source J. Patrick Hutton
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1936?, uncertain
Date collected: By 1936?
Acquisition information: Donated: 01/09/2006 Found unentered: 31/03/2008
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions: Height: max 300 mm, Width: max 290 mm, Length: max 262 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 2008.70.1

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