Stool (seating furniture)

Museum number:
5-5319
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
[TBD-MTB, 10/2/2009] (previous number (Bascom’s number))
Accession number:
Acc.2067
Description:
Carved, wooden stool. Seat supported by two human figures with arms bent upward. H = 43.0 cm.
Donor:
Russell S. Springer Memorial Fund, University Appropriation, and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Cameroon
Verbatim coll. place:
Cameroon Grasslands; Kom
Culture or time period:
Kom
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Stools (seating furniture)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Comment:
Original # on object is “32”. Not a Bascom number. Appears to be a dealer number. PAHMA Storage Loc: 116d
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Stool (seating furniture), accession number 5-5319, described as Carved, wooden stool. Seat supported by two human figures with arms bent upward. H = 43.0 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Stool (seating furniture), accession number 5-5319, described as Carved, wooden stool. Seat supported by two human figures with arms bent upward. H = 43.0 cm.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Stool (seating furniture), accession number 5-5319, described as Carved, wooden stool. Seat supported by two human figures with arms bent upward. H = 43.0 cm.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Stool (seating furniture), accession number 5-5319, described as Carved, wooden stool. Seat supported by two human figures with arms bent upward. H = 43.0 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Stool (seating furniture), accession number 5-5319, described as Carved, wooden stool. Seat supported by two human figures with arms bent upward. H = 43.0 cm.

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