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Human sculpture

Historical main catalogue: "Large wooden figure. Ancestor figure of the chief Lukongo of Ukerewe. (Cf. Baumann, Durch Massailand z. Nilquelle p. 213, 214) 114 cm high. Ukerewe"

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Cataloguing data

Object type
Human sculpture
Dimensions
Weight: 21,5 kg
Height: 114 cm
Width: 31 cm
Depth: 16,5 cm
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 5529
Related object(s)

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    before 1869
    where
    Tanzania
    Lake Victoria (Viktoria-Njansa)
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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