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Headdress

Main catalogue: "Headdress leather disc studded with iron beads on 4 rows of iron bead chain L: 20 cm W: 7 cm Herero, D.S.W."

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Herero
Object type
Headdress
Dimensions
Weight: 0,45 kg
Height: 3,5 cm
Width: 18,5 cm
Depth: 18,5 cm
Material/Technique
Metal , Leather
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III D 4482

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Namibia
    German South West Africa
    who
    Herero
  • Collecting
    who
    Przewdzink - Collectors
    Käthe Heuer - Former Possessors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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