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Sculpture of a sorcerer

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Historical main catalogue: "Wooden figure ('animal-man'), (tourist art), wood, black, h: 26 cm Acquired in Nairobi (Kenya) 1977"

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Makonde
Object type
Sculpture of a sorcerer
Dimensions
Height: 27 cm
Width: 4,5 cm
Depth: 8,5 cm
Weight: 0,4 kg
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 20201

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Tanzania
    Kenya
    who
    Makonde
  • Collecting
    who
    Heinz E. Müller-Dietz (1923-09-10 - 1998-08-06) - Former Possessors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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