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Human sculpture

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Main catalogue: ""Wood carved figure of a Wamatambwe woman, with lip peg & face & back tattoo. Makonde, Newala."

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Makonde
Object type
Human sculpture
Dimensions
Objektmaß: cm H: 62 cm
Weight: 1,6 kg
Height: 62 cm
Width: 20 cm
Depth: 13,5 cm
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 14075

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Tanzania
    who
    Makonde
  • Collecting
    who
    Karl Weule (1864-02-29 - 1926-04-19) - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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