Ear plugs | Photographer: Anika Niemeck
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Ear plugs
The following was noted in the museum's main catalogue when this object was received: "'kitenga'. 2 wooden ear stakes, one surface covered with sheet iron. Worn by women. Supposedly imported from mambue or imitation of mambue work. 3.8 cm diam. Same [as III E 8050 = Fipa].".
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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Fipa
Object type
Ear plugs
Dimensions
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: b) 4 x 44 x 1,5 cm
Gewicht: je 0,1 kg
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: a) 4 x 4 x 2 cm
Gewicht: je 0,1 kg
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: a) 4 x 4 x 2 cm
Material/Technique
Iron, Wood
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 8052 a,b
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