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Collector:
Marie-Helene Sachet  Search this
Donor Name:
Muriel W. Sterne  Search this
Height - Object:
25.5 cm
Width - Object:
12 cm
Length - Object:
13 cm
Culture:
Not Given  Search this
Object Type:
Carving
Place:
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, Africa
Accession Date:
22 Aug 2001
Notes:
HOLLOW CYLINDER OF ELEPHANT IVORY WITH RELIEF CARVING APPROXIMATELY 3/4 WAY AROUND EXTERIOR SURFACE FROM BASE TO ABOUT MIDDLE. SCENE OF 2 ANTELOPES GRAZING WITH PALM TREES AND HUTS. STAMPED ON LOWER BACK: "ATELIERS RUMILLYO(S?) ABIDJAN".
Record Last Modified:
28 Nov 2014
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
420729
USNM Number:
E428921-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33b9af299-574a-4c5c-8529-a6250697f9f1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8460856