Head Rest
1971.12.0010
Detailed Images
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Head Rest (1971.12.0010) |
|---|---|
| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Colonial, 20th century |
| Culture | Turkana |
| Location | On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 20.5 cm |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Width) | 20.1 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 10.0 cm |
| Weight | 517 g |
| Measuring Remarks | None |
| Materials | Plant--Wood, Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales |
| Manufacturing Processes | Carved |
| Munsell Color Information | Dark Orange Yellow (7.5 YR 6/8) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
|---|---|
| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | See 1971.12.0001 |
| Bibliography | Koprowski, Paul. "Combs of the Beni-Amur." African Arts Journal. 1976 April, vol IX; p. 40. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
|---|---|
| Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |