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Headdress for girls

Main catalogue: "Girl's headdress made of twisted cords, each with an iron bead at the end [...] collected 1898-1901 (for description see label) Herero"

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Herero
Object type
Headdress for girls
Dimensions
Weight: 0,1 kg
Height: 2,5 cm
Width: 19,5 cm
Depth: 20 cm
Material/Technique
Cord, Metal , Leather
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III D 4330

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Namibia
    who
    Herero
  • Collecting
    who
    Woerner - Former Possessors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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