Object class: Seating furniture / Culture or time period: New Guinea, Papua Island / Function: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Stool (seating furniture), accession number 11-37761, described as stool, carved wood; animal head and tail emerge from either end; curvilinear designs on either side of base

Hearst Museum object titled Stool (seating furniture), accession number 11-37711, described as stool, carved wood; openwork chevron grid on sides; animal head and tail project from either end

Hearst Museum object titled Stool (seating furniture), accession number 11-37715, described as stool, man’s canoe; carved wood; “H-beam” shape; four-leaf clover relief design carved on sides; oval relief carving around top rim; indentations in top

Hearst Museum object titled Stool (seating furniture), accession number 11-37814, described as stool, men’s; carved wood; block of wood is partially hollowed by charring and cutting; stool has overall shape when viewed from above; worn human heads emerge from either end; incised chevron designs on each side

Hearst Museum object titled Stool (seating furniture), accession number 11-37714, described as stool, man’s; carved wood; crouching animal body shape with tail and unfinished head; alternating curvilinear and geometric designs

Hearst Museum object titled Stool (seating furniture), accession number 11-40725, described as Stool; wood; seat supported by three sitting crocodiles; damaged nose on one crocodile; damaged nose and eyes on another crocodile; height: 33.2 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Stool (seating furniture), accession number 11-37712, described as stool, man’s; wood, carved in form of double bird with beaks that form loops at either end; traces of red paint.

Hearst Museum object titled Stool (seating furniture), accession number 11-37713, described as stool, man’s; wood, carved relief faces at ends, oval top and bottom, columnar separator in middle; four perforations on either end; traces of pink-red pigment

Hearst Museum object titled Stool (seating furniture), accession number 11-37716, described as stool, carved wood; elongated; stylized animal form; hooked head on one end; abstract relief design on side

Hearst Museum object titled Stool (seating furniture), accession number 11-37760, described as stool, carved wood; triangular openwork design around base forms four “X”s joined by single columns