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Door leaf

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"Carved wooden door from the house of the chief of Eiré (about under 8 n. width 5 .40 east of Greenwich.) c.) the flat piece of wood was included with the door a b, but the nature of the connection is not clear. Nupe." Form: a,b) Two figuratively carved door panels, one with tenons Condition: Good.

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Nupe
Object type
Door leaf
Dimensions
Height: 190 cm
Depth: 13 cm
Width: 54 cm
Weight: 31 kg
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 16858 a

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Nigeria
    who
    Nupe
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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