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Boat decoration

Triangular shaped carved wood. Carved in open intricate 'swirling' pattern with an animal figure at base. Wood has red pigment. One side and bottom edges of triangle has large white shells (18) attached with black string and rattan.

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Cataloguing data

Object type
Boat decoration
Dimensions
Height: 52 cm
Depth: 6,7 cm
Width: 80 cm
Material/Technique
wood, shell, rattan, black fibre, Wood, Snail , Plant fibre (coir)
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
I C 20568 b

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Indonesia
    Lesser Sunda Islands
    Northeast Timor
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    South and Southeast Asia

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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