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Carving

Title:
[Pig]
Object Name:
Carving
Object ID:
1987.070.89
Place of Origin:
New Guinea
Date:
circa 1942
Description:
Wood carving. Pig carved in New Guinea. Wood, medium brown color. Fully carved in shape of a snout-nosed pig. Decorated with arch design on both sides, white pigment inlay.
Material:
Wood
Dimensions:
H-3 W-2 L-7 inches
Provenance:
Uniforms, equipment, and memorabilia belonging to Col. Frederick M. Wood of the New Hampshire National Guard's 197th Coast Artillery (AA), which served in the Pacific during World War II.
Credit Line:
Gift of Frederick M. Wood
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