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Suku

Bowl with Figure

Suku, 1900-1932

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Suku

Bowl with Figure

Suku, 1900-1932

Physical Qualities Earthenware, wood, cloth, corn cob, raffia, leaves, peanut shell, plastic, (bowl): 4 3/4 × 6 5/8 in. (12 × 16.8 cm.) (figure): 7 1/16 × 2 3/4 × 3 1/8 in. (18 × 7 × 8 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Howard A. Jackson, Massapequa, New York
Object Number 1992.113a-b
Figure has hands to chest and a carved trapezoid in abdomen.
Old mount, recently disposed of, has a sticker that reads: AF 0206

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Suku

2000–2000

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