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Women's costume

Main catalogue: "Women's costume 1371 i,k Leg jewellery b L: ca 135 cm W: ca 85 cm c L: ca 140 cm W: ca 85 cm Herero"

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Herero
Object type
Women's costume
Dimensions
Height: 2 cm
Width: 12 cm
Depth: 9 cm
Height: 47 cm
Width: 24 cm
Depth: 5 cm
Weight: 1,95 kg
Height: 6,5 cm
Width: 14,5 cm
Depth: 23 cm
Height: 7 cm
Width: 13,5 cm
Depth: 13 cm
Material/Technique
Leather , Calabash (?), Iron, Eggshell (ostrich), Plant fibre
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III D 1371 e,f,i,k

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Namibia
    who
    Herero
  • Collecting
    who
    Franz von Steinäcker - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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