Stool (seating furniture)

Museum number:
5-6880
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050006880
Alternate number:
60 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2307
Description:
Native name: Acaradu Stool; 3 legs with feet; carved from one piece of wood; height: 16.5 cm; diameter: 24.5 cm. Used especially by men to sit on Made by men
Donor:
Mary Jean Aerni and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Moroto, Northern Region, Uganda
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Uganda; Moroto; Karamojong (Murdock 43:21)
Culture or time period:
Karamojong
Collector:
Mary Jean Aerni
Collection date:
Dec 1966
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Stools (seating furniture)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1967
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Stool (seating furniture), accession number 5-6880, described as Native name: Acaradu Stool; 3 legs with feet; carved from one piece of wood; height: 16.5 cm; diameter: 24.5 cm. Used especially by men to sit on Made by men
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Stool (seating furniture), accession number 5-6880, described as Native name: Acaradu Stool; 3 legs with feet; carved from one piece of wood; height: 16.5 cm; diameter: 24.5 cm. Used especially by men to sit on Made by men

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