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CollectionABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Object NameStool
Seat
Chair
Object NumberABDUA:58802
Other NumberH45+1A
Other Number Typeold number
PeriodUnknown
Brief DescriptionCarved wooden stool with 6 legs, 3 on each long side attached to a long rail as a foot. The stool has an oval shaped seat, and is undecorated.
DimensionsH: 130 x L: 160 x W: 150mm.
MaterialsWood
ConditionFair
CompletenessComplete
MakerNupe People?
Place KeyAfrica, West Africa, Nigeria?
Object History NoteSlip catalogue entry states 'Slip catalogue and numbered 15/2/72. Donor? probably Dr. Grant Bey Collection'. Having looked at the style of the stool, it appears to be West African in Origin, so it is unlikely to have come from the Grant Bey Collection. H. Clarke. 13/02/2024.
Inscription Contentlabel states Nubian Stool
Aquisition SourceUnknown
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