Stool ("Mma'Gwa")

Object number81.17.337

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, African Panoplies: Art for Rulers, Traders, Hunters, and Priests, Apr. 21 - Aug. 14, 1988.

Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company

Dimensions13 3/4 x 17 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (35 x 44.2 x 26.7 cm)

MediumWood

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Stool ("Mma'Gwa")