Production
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when
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before 1896
Photographer: Axel Killian | Rights management: Städtische Museen Freiburg
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Malangan: Hornbill
This wooden carving depicts a hornbill. On New Ireland, bird motifs are frequently assigned according to the mythical origin stories of particular clans. While dancing, performers wear mouthpieces between their teeth or the masks are positioned in their mouths.
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Cataloguing data
- Object type
- Carving
- Dimensions
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Width: 380.0 mm
Height: 180.0 mm
Depth: 45.0 mm - Material/Technique
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Wood, painted, Shell, Carving
- Current location
- Museum Natur und Mensch
- Inventory number
- II/0143
Provenance and sources
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Production
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Change of legal title:
Purchase-
when
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16.07.1896
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Change of physical control or legal title
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where
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New Ireland (location/origin)Melanesia (location/origin)Papua New Guinea (location/origin)Bismarck Archipelago (location/origin)
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Assignment to a curated holding:
Oceania
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- Legal status metadata
- CC0 1.0 DEED
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