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1910.1.53

Carved wooden double headrest with flat base and two-part concave top. Two wooden column support each section of the headrest. [SM (Verve) 13/02/2014]

1910.1.53

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Collection type
Object
Description
Carved wooden double headrest with flat base and two-part concave top. Two wooden column support each section of the headrest. [SM (Verve) 13/02/2014]
Cultural groups
Kuba
Person
Field collector Emil Torday
PRM source Emil Torday
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1909
Date collected
1907 - 1909
Acquisition information
Donated: 1910
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Height: max 108 mm, Length: max 454 mm, Width: max 66 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1910.1.53

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