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Shentani and clouds

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Historical main catalogue: "Figure "Shentani and Clouds" Hardwood coloured with shoe polish. H: 116 cm Makonde Acquired on 9 November 1993 from the Makonde carvers in Dar-Es-Salam (-Mwenge)"

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Makonde
Object type
Sculpture of a sorcerer
Dimensions
Weight: 10 kg
Height: 116 cm
Width: 36 cm
Depth: 24 cm
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 19903

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Tanzania
    who
    Makonde
  • Collecting
    who
    Hans-Joachim Koloß (1938-06-21 - 2013-10-23) - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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