Context (Related Documents)
See reverse of catalogue card for pencil drawing.

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Author: maa

Description (Labels & Markings)
Thomas label adhered to base reads: '323 | 301 / Stool, irregular shape. / ?Bini'
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Author: Katrina Dring

Description (Labels & Markings)
Thomas/Bevan label adhered to stool reads: 'T.C.301 / STOOL'
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Author: Katrina Dring

Description (Labels & Markings)
Remains of a luggage tag attached with string. The writing is illegible.
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Author: Katrina Dring

Description (Physical description)
Wooden stool of unusual shape.

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Author: maa

Context (Related Documents)
The 1st Thomas Catalogue notes for 301: "Big man sit on erhe; left for aluelimi" [R.Hand 22/8/2001]
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Author: Katrina Dring

Description (Labels & Markings)
Written on base in pencil: '301'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring

Context (Related Documents)
See E 1910.118 and E 1913.3 records for further details about the Thomas Collection from Nigeria.
Event Date 7/5/2001
Author: Katrina Dring

Description (Physical description)
With truncated cone shaped base and seat, with four carved supports in centre. Large cracks through base and seat. Recent chip on base.
Event Date 19/6/2001
Author: Katrina Dring

Description (Physical description)
Small stool carved from wood. Three sections, the top and bottom are truncated cones, pointed ends towards the middle of the stool; central section cut through at right angles, leaving four short bent 'legs' around the circumference; oval cross-section. The whole appears to be stained with a dark pigment. There are several large cracks, and a chip missing from the top.
Event Date 19/10/2018
Author: Katrina Dring

Context (Amendments / updates)
Record updated as part of the Museum Affordances project 2018-2020

Event Date 19/10/2018
Author: Katrina Dring