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Wife of the giant Köhäke

Full-body mask: depicting the wife of the giant Kohäke. Colour setting black, brown, ochre Catalogue: Mask of the wife of the giant Kohäke with arakú skin and semicircle pattern. Index card: Mask depicting the wife of the giant Kohäke.

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Koroá
Object type
Mask costume
Dimensions
Höhe: 145 cm
Länge: 81 cm (Korpus)
Durchmesser: 34 cm (Korpus)
Material/Technique
Bark pulp , Plant fibre , Bast
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V B 5592

Provenance and sources

where
Colombia [Land]
Rio Negro [Region]
Rio Cuduyarí [Fluss]
who
Káua
Kobeua (Kobéua, Cobeua)
Koroá

who

Description
Purchase from Theodor Koch-Grünberg in 1907

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