ischoa isoa

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Food bowl

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The following was noted in the museum's main catalogue when this object was received: "Ngumba: 'ischoa', Yaunde: 'isoa'. Three wooden food bowls, two (a and b) round, c oval. b and c are painted red and black. Diameter of a) 17.5 cm b) 17.5 cm c) 24 cm Ngumba.".

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Ngumba
Object type
Food bowl
Dimensions
Height: 6,5 cm
Width: 24 cm
Depth: 24 cm
Weight: 0,3 kg
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 6425 c

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    19th century
    where
    Cameroon
    Kribi
    who
    Ngumba
  • Collecting
    who
    Georg Zenker (1855-06-11 - 1922) - Collectors
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Purchase from Zenker, Georg August 1896
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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