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Ibeji Caryatid Stool

2012.03.2678

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Artifact Identification Ibeji Caryatid Stool   (2012.03.2678)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Personal Symbols
    3. :
  3. Status Symbols
    4. ;
  4. Furnishings
    5. :
  5. Furniture
    6. :
  6. Seating Furniture
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date N/A
Culture Yoruba

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 52 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 32 cm
Dimension 3 (Diameter) 29 cm
Weight 2731 g
Measuring Remarks Second Largest Dimension is diameter of bottom. Third Largest Dimension is diameter of top.
Materials Plant--Wood, Animal--Shell, Animal--Invertebrate--Shell--Cowrie, Textile
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Textile--Hand Spun Threads
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Lynn and Michael Noel Collection
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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