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Skull guard figure
"Skull guardian figure, male" shape: A seated figure with two nails as eyes, holding a drinking horn in front of his chest with both hands. The peg, which looks like an extended coccyx and is intended to be clamped onto the rim of a vessel, has been cut off far enough for the figure to stand Colour: Black Condition: Several long cracks, glued breaks.
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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Fang (Pangwe, Fan)
Object type
Skull guard figure
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Material/Technique
Wood, Brass
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 45219
Provenance and sources
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Cameroon [Land/Region]
who
Fang (Pangwe, Fan)
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Prof. Essomba - Collectors
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