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Mask

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Cataloguing data

Object type
Mask
Dimensions
Height: 36,5 cm
Width: 32 cm
Depth: 31 cm
Weight: 1 kg
Material/Technique
Rattan (Rotang, Rotan), Bark pulp , Pinnate ribs, Wood, Operculum (Turbo petholatus), Plant fibre (banana), Plant material , Seeds (Paternoster pea, Abrus precatorius), Pigment
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VI 1217

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Melanesia
    Central New Ireland
    South coast
  • Collecting
    who
    Franz Hermann Strauch (1846-04-11 - 1928-08-12) - Collectors
    S.M.S. Gazelle
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Oceania

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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