mugura ngua

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Bellows

Historical main catalogue: "a) Bellows ("mugura", "ngua"?). The wooden part is the work of the Wasina and is bought from them for 1 upande per piece. Only skins of a small antelope species ("insia", "dondoro") are used for stringing. 63 cm long. b) c) 2 sticks made from matete cane. Will be untied after finishing the work. Mleva's village Kundi (Moendo, Ukimbu)"

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Object type
Bellows
Dimensions
Weight: 3,5 kg
Height: 132 cm
Width: 3 cm
Depth: 3 cm
Weight: 2 kg
Weight: 0,2 kg
Height: 78 cm
Width: 60 cm
Depth: 8 cm
Height: 64 cm
Width: 46,5 cm
Depth: 13,5 cm
Height: 119,5 cm
Width: 2,5 cm
Depth: 2,5 cm
Material/Technique
Wood, Leather , Fur, Bamboo, Bast
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 7899 a-c

Provenance and sources

where
Tanzania [Land/Region]
who
Glauning, Hans - Collectors

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