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Mortar with pestle

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Historical main catalogue: "Mortar and pestle a) H. 12.2 cm, D: 11.2 cm b) L: 20.3 cm Makonde acquisition: see III E 19903"

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Makonde
Object type
Mortar with pestle
Dimensions
Weight: 0,85 kg
Height: 12,5 cm
Width: 11 cm
Depth: 11 cm
Height: 20 cm
Width: 3,5 cm
Depth: 3,5 cm
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 19920 a,b

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Tanzania
    who
    Makonde
  • Collecting
    who
    Hans-Joachim Koloß (1938-06-21 - 2013-10-23) - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED

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