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Image Not Available for Ancestral Figure with Totem Birds
Ancestral Figure with Totem Birds
Image Not Available for Ancestral Figure with Totem Birds

Ancestral Figure with Totem Birds

Artist Unidentified artist
Dateundated
MediumPolychrome wood
DimensionsOverall: 135 x 22 x 8 cm (53 1/8 x 8 11/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
Credit LineGift of Reese and Marilyn Arnold Palley
Object number65.018.001

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