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Orator's stool
Orator's stool
Orator's stool

Orator's stool

Artist (Papua New Guinea)
Datenot dated
Mediumwood, earth colours, cowrie shells, palm fiber, cord
DimensionsOverall: 67.3 x 24.2 x 27.6 cm (26 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 10 7/8 in.)
Credit LineThe Mendel Art Gallery Collection at Remai Modern. Purchased 1974.
Object number1974.16.7
Classificationssculpture
On View
Not on view
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