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TÄTOWIEREN, Katab, motif 1: dancing men with disc-shaped formations on their buttocks, 2 motif: tattoo of a man

There are two different motifs; first motif: men dancing in a circle with disc-shaped formations on their buttocks; second motif: two seated men. One of them is holding the other's head backwards and scratching his face with an object.

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Katab
Object type
Photography
Dimensions
Bildformat (Foto): (Dia, SW) cm 80x50mm
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VIII A 1323

Provenance and sources

where
Nigeria [Land/Region]
who
Katab

who
Westermann - Collectors
Institut für Lautforschung der Berliner Universität - Former Possessors

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