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Human sculpture

The following was noted in the museum's main catalogue when this object was received: "Fetish figure made of ebony. Glass eyes. Brass decorations on face and chest, arms and legs. Ngumba".

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Ngumba
Object type
Human sculpture
Dimensions
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: 43,3 x 12,5 x 8,7 cm
Gewicht: < 2 kg
Material/Technique
Wood (flat), Brass, Glass
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 13580

Provenance and sources

where
Cameroon [Land/Region]
who
Ngumba

who
Georg Zenker (1855-06-11 - 1922) - Collectors

Description
Purchase from Zenker, Georg August 1902

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