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Headband

Main catalogue: "Headband for women; leather with iron beads; in shape and arrangement of the iron beads like III D 2265; the bandage is worn by women, when they are mothers, around the cap "omakossi"; f. III D 1743 diam. 18 cm Herero"

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Herero
Object type
Headband
Dimensions
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: 3 x 18,5 x 16,5 cm
Gewicht: 0,4 kg
Material/Technique
Metal , Leather
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III D 4211

Provenance and sources

where
Namibia [Land]
who
Herero

who
Friedrich Joachim von Heydebreck - Collectors

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