Production
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when
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01.01.1890 - 31.12.1950
waka huia | Photographer: Axel Killian | Rights management: Städtische Museen Freiburg
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waka huia
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feather box
The bowl with a lid is fitted with carved, head-shaped handles at either end, which morph into arms across the girth of the bowl. The richly carved patterns on the sides and bottom of the bowl symbolise the ribs of the two figures that represent ancestors or specific deceased relatives.
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- Museen Freiburg Show original at data provider
Cataloguing data
- Cultural attribution
- Maori
- Object type
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Schale
- Dimensions
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Width: 125.0 mm
Length: 460.0 mm
Depth: 100.0 mm - Material/Technique
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Wood, Carving
- Current location
- Museum Natur und Mensch
- Inventory number
- II/2158
Provenance and sources
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Production
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Change of legal title:
Purchase-
when
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24.07.1972
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who
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Galerie Lemaire, M. L. J. - Sellers
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Change of physical control or legal title
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where
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Oceania (location/origin)Polynesia (location/origin)New Zealand (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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