sakela

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female figure with headdress of a chief, Lweji (?)

"Wooden figure (deceased brother!) 'sakela'; H: 17 cm; Cokwe" Shape: Colour: dark brown Pattern: state of preservation:

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Cultural attribution
Tschokwe (Chokwe)
Object type
Sculpture
Dimensions
Height: 21,3 cm
Width: 5,2 cm
Depth: 6,6 cm
Weight: 148 g
Height: 16,5 cm
Width: 5,2 cm
Depth: 6,6 cm
Material/Technique
Wood, Glass, Horn (Dikdik; Madoqua)
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 37490

Provenance and sources

when
20th century (beginning)
where
Angola
who
Tschokwe (Chokwe)
who
Baumann, Hermann - Collectors
Description
Purchase / Expedition by Baumann, Hermann 1938

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