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Ceremonial Headdress ("Ekori") for a Married Woman
At the time when this object was dispatched to Stuttgart, similar head adornments were among the most highly valued personal possessions of married women in Herero societies. Exclusively worn on special occasions, they also served to indicate the social standing of their owners.
Text: Sandra Ferracuti.
Ferdinand Bang, like his brother-in-law Albert Hoffa, received this collection through the mediation of his friend Dr. Anton Lübbert. Lübbert had established an extensive network of collectors in "German South-West Africa".
Text: Christoph Rippe.
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Belts for women
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Knives
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ehoro
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B03033 Leg jewellery
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Belt
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Serving Spoon
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P00086 Photography
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Food bowl
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Women's apron
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B02967 Spoon; milk spoon woman
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