figure;
religious/ritual equipment
- Museum number
- Af1932,0516.27
- Description
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Mba Tsav carving (in form of two heads; 'household god') made of wood.
- Production date
- 20thC(early) (before 1932)
- Dimensions
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Height: 24.30 centimetres (bigger head)
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Height: 17.50 centimetres (smaller head)
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Width: 11.50 centimetres (bigger head)
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Width: 10.60 centimetres (smaller head)
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Depth: 10.30 centimetres (bigger head)
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Depth: 8 centimetres (smaller head)
- Curator's comments
- See Eth Doc 241 - Notes on Tiv Cult Objects by R C Abraham, Anthropological Officer, N.P. Nigeria, 1 October 1931.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1932
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1932,0516.27