Elephant Bookend

1971.12.0036

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Artifact Identification Elephant Bookend   (1971.12.0036)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Furnishings
  2. :
  3. Household Accessories
  4. :
  5. Other Household Accessories
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Colonial, 1930 – 1971
Culture Tanzanian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 13.4 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 7.3 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 3.9 cm
Weight 138 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plant--Ebony, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

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

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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