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Calabash stand

Object/Artifact

Top of the stand is a circular band decorated with carved curved lines and diamond shapes. Holding up the band are four dog heads with forelegs connecting them to the base, which is like the upper band. Between the dogs are double half oval shapes carved with concentric lines.

2014.01.309

Used to hold a calabash holding liquid especially palm wine

37 cm

34 cm

H: 37 cm Diameter: 34 cm

Wood

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