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Headdress

Headdress consisting of a tuft of hair, a calabash tip and a leather strap. Described in the original catalogue as "Katiungenge, headdress to be worn when beating a gona". Gona" probably refers to a drum ngoma.

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Landesmuseum Natur und Mensch Oldenburg
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Cultural attribution
Sukuma
Object type
Headdress
Dimensions
H: 6 cm; B: 9 cm; L: 37,2 cm
Object genre
Ethnographica
Current location
Landesmuseum Natur und Mensch Oldenburg
Inventory number
LMNM_1028

Provenance and sources

when
before December 1897

where
Africa, East Africa, Tanzania
who
Friedrich Langheld - Former Possessors

when
1897
where
State Museum of Nature and Man Oldenburg
who
Friedrich Langheld

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