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Mask

Antelope mask with horns. One of the eyes has a glass inlay. The teeth are made of vegetable matter, the whiskers and one eyebrow have been affixed with pieces of fur. There are numerous holes around the edges. The object has been painted blue.

Data Provider
Städtische Museen Freiburg
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Cultural attribution
Makonde
Object type
Maske
Dimensions
Breite: 220.0 mm, Höhe: 480.0 mm
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
I/0139

Provenance and sources

when
1880 - 1903

when
08.04.1904

where
Africa (location/origin)
Tanzania (location/origin)
Lindi (location/origin)
who
Sauer, Karl - Collectors

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