Stool roughly carved from one piece of wood.

Collection type: Object
Description: Stool roughly carved from one piece of wood.
Long description: Stool roughly carved from one piece of wood. It is in the shape of a trapezoidal prism, hollowed out at the base to form a rectangular seat and two long sides. The surface of the seat is slightly concave. There is a projecting handle at one end in the form of a turtle's head. [JC [OPS Move] 28/4/2017]
Geographical reference: Ecuador
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Ecuador
Cultural groups: Achuar; Shiwiar; Shuar
Person: Field collector Ronald Hawkesby Thomas; PRM source Department of Geology, Oxford University Museum of Natural History; PRM source Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1946
Date collected: By 1946
Acquisition information: Transferred: 1894 Found unentered: 12/1946, uncertain
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Hollowed
Dimensions: Height: max 212 mm, Length: max 600 mm, Width: max 291 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1946.12.72