Stool (No'oanga), 19th century, Brooklyn Museum: Arts of the Pacific IslandsRectangular shaped woode
Stool (No'oanga), 19th century, Brooklyn Museum: Arts of the Pacific IslandsRectangular shaped wooden stool with two upward curving sides; the four corners are cut-out in a simple curved design. It rests on four short legs which slope outward and end in platform feet, rounded at the front and coming to a point at the rear. The feet face outward at each end. Condition: Stool is deeply patinated with top surface having many old scratches, wear and several old chips on one edge. Underside of feet lack patina. Few scattered nicks on underside.Size: 5 x 16 ¾ x 8 ¼ in. (12.7 x 42.5 x 21 cm)Medium: Woodhttps://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/101654 -- source link
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