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Object type
Headdress
Dimensions
Weight: 250 g
Height: 13,3 cm
Width: 25 cm
Depth: 18 cm
Material/Technique
Mussel shell , Tortoiseshell, Plant fibre (coconut), Bark pulp
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VI 15701

Provenance and sources

when
before 1898
where
Polynesia
Marquesas
Hiva Oa
Taaoa
French Polynesia
who
Steinen, Karl von den - Collectors
Description
Purchase from Karl von den Steinen 1899

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