Native Name | Mma Dwa |
Object Number | 2003-58-15 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Ashanti |
Provenience | Ghana |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood |
Technique | Carved |
Description | Large wooden stool with crescent-shaped seat, flat base and a complex upport strucure in which exists incised designs. This design, known as a Mma Dwa, designates this as a woman's stool. |
Height | 28 cm |
Length | 36 cm |
Width | 21.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1993.X.619 - Other Number | 2003-82-463 - Other Number |
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