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Loan Object
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Gable Animal

19th–early 20th century

Wood and shells

62.5 × 16.5 × 9 cm (24 5/8 × 6 1/2 × 3 9/16 in.) base: 51 × 35.5 × 14 cm (20 1/16 × 14 × 5 1/2 in.)
Promised gift of Thomas Jaffe, B.A. 1971
ILE2012.30.553
Geography: 
Made in Borneo
Status: 
Not on view
Culture: 
Dayak
Period: 
19th–20th century
Classification: 
Architectural Elements
Provenance: 

Ex-collection: A. Schlag, Brussels; P. Kesner, Ibiza.

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