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Human head with large face
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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Yoruba
Object type
Plastic
Dimensions
Gewicht: < 2 kg
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: 10 x 7,5 x 7,5 cm
Material/Technique
Terracotta
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 27534

Provenance and sources

when
12th-15th cent.
where
Nigeria [Land]
Ife [Stadt]
who
Yoruba

who
Frobenius, Leo - Collectors

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED

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