- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Giraffe figure with one leg broken off and missing.
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Elise M. Lince
- Field collector Methodist Missionary Society
- PRM source Miss W. Irving
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1933
- Date collected
- 1933 - 1973
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1991
- Dimensions
- Length: max 143 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1991.11.9
- Research and responses
Miss Lince worked with the Methodist Missionary Society in Zambia and Zimbabwe from 1933-73.
Search terms: Figure, Animal Figure
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