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The dance is described in "Bernhard Ankermanns Völkerkundliche Aufzeichnungen im Grasland von Kamerun 1907-1909" (Baumann and Vajda, 1959, Baessler Archive 7: 283). According to Ankermann's diary, it took place on 8 April 1908. [MO]

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Bamun (Bamum, Mamum, Bamoun, Mamoun, Mamoum)
Object type
Photography
Dimensions
Bildformat (Foto): (Positiv, SW) cm 130x180mm
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VIII A 5343

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1908 - 1909
    where
    Cameroon
    who
    Bamun (Bamum, Mamum, Bamoun, Mamoun, Mamoum)
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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