- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Carved wooden incense-mould.
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 01/09/1932
- Date collected
- By 1 September 1932
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1954
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length 292 mm, Depth 37 mm, Width 130 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1954.6.146
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