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"Duk-Duk Ancestral Festival"

The duk duk lifts the skulls of the deceased from the graves for further display. Gazelle Peninsula; cf. Meyer-Parkinson pl. 16

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
positives (photographs)
Dimensions
Kartonformat (Foto): 23,5 x 31,9 cm
Bildformat (Foto): 15 x 19,9 cm
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VIII B 314

Provenance and sources

when
before 1894
where
Melanesia [Großregion]
Bismarck Archipelago [Inselgruppe]
New Britain [Insel]
Gazelle Peninsula

who
Richard Parkinson (1844 - 1909) - Former Possessors

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