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Mask

Data Provider
Ethnologisches Museum Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Object type
Mask
Dimensions
Height: 46 cm
Width: 20 cm
Depth: 34 cm
Height: 41 cm
Depth: 34 cm
Width: 20 cm
Weight: 1 kg
Material/Technique
Wood, Rattan (Rotang, Rotan), Bark pulp , Mother-of-pearl, Pigment, Plant fibre (banana), Mark (plant) , Plant material
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VI 42203

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    before 1924
    where
    Melanesia
    Bismarck Archipelago
    Northern New Ireland
    Lavongai
    Papua New Guinea
  • Collecting
    who
    Wokatsch - Former Possessors
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Purchase of Wokatsch 1924
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Oceania

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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