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Orators Stool and Figure

2004.17.0251

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Artifact Identification Orators Stool and Figure   (2004.17.0251)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Personal Symbols
    3. :
  3. Status Symbols
Artist/Maker Sak, Taro
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date N/A
Culture Sawos, Melanesian
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 151 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 37.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 37 cm
Weight 38400 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Animal--Feather, Pigment, Plant, Plant--Wood, Textile, Animal--Shell
Manufacturing Processes Dyeing, Painting, Sewing, Wrapping, Carved

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Meyer, Anthony. Oceanic Art. Konemann: Koln, 1995. p. 222.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication The Virginia M. and James D. Tobin Collection, Purchased from the Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit College
Reproduction Yes

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