Stool

Description

Stool with curved seat on four supports and hollow central carved lattice work, support on rectangular base, wood :Africa, West Africa, Ghana, Asante, late 19th century

Museum reference

A.1886.343

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Stool

Production information

Unknown
Ghana, Western Africa

Date

Late 19th century

Style / Culture

Asante

Materials

Wood

Physical description

Wood; oblong; four corner and one central barrel-shaped supports, the latter pierced with square holes

Exhibitions

• Patterns of Life (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

• Treasured: Wonderful Things, Amazing Stories (14 Nov 2008 - 01 Jan 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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world cultures, patterns of life