Chair
P617
From: Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Mendalam River
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | P617 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Kayan |
| Provenience | Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Mendalam River |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Shell |
| Description | Chief's chair. Carved. Lagun lavey. Rectangular chair with rounded corners. Four cylindrical legs, front of the chair is carved to form an anthropomorphic head. The upper surface is carved with geometric line designs, border on three sides, the border is also lined with circular shells. |
| Height | 13.5 cm |
| Length | 58 cm |
| Width | 23.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899 |
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