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Human sculpture

Ancestor figure, female Features: Cross hairstyle, reptile skin-like tattoos on the sternum and abdomen, more on the back, legs not significantly elaborated, kneeling. A simple cord is tied around the neck Colour: Blackened State of preservation: Abrasions. The right arm is broken off and missing. Main catalogue: "Wooden figure (ancestor figure) [...], m. [...] 36 ctm. l. Urua"

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Human sculpture
Dimensions
Weight: 0,35 kg
Height: 36 cm
Width: 13,2 cm
Depth: 14,5 cm
Material/Technique
Wood, Plant fibre
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 13163

Provenance and sources

where
Urua [Region]
who
Werner von Grawert (de.fiz.ddb.model.ddbobject.WhenType$Begin@37fba03d - de.fiz.ddb.model.ddbobject.WhenType$End@39d7e822) - Collectors
Description
Donation from Hpt. von Grawert 1909

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