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Dance mouthpiece

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Hornbill head carved from wood, holding a betel nut in its beak.

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Cataloguing data

Object type
Dance mouthpiece
Dimensions
Height: 14,5 cm
Depth: 4,5 cm
Width: 38 cm
Material/Technique
Wood, Betel nut, Snail (Turbo petholatus)
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VI 32880

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Melanesia
    New Ireland
    Tabar Islands
    Tatau
  • Collecting
    who
    Walden, Edgar - Collectors
    Deutsche Marine Expedition
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Oceania

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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