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Subjects

Historical main catalogue: Fan made from elephant ear. Fan

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Fang (Pangwe, Fan)
Object type
Subjects
Dimensions
Height: 35 cm
Width: 20,5 cm
Depth: 4 cm
Weight: 0,1 kg
Material/Technique
Wood, Skin (elephant), Plant fibre , Leather (reptile)
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 265
Related object(s)

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Cameroon
    Gabon
    who
    Fang (Pangwe, Fan)
  • Collecting
    who
    Ferdinand Worlée - Collectors
    Johann Friedrich Gustav Umlauff (1833 - 1889) - Former Possessors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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