Mabialla Mondembe (Mabyala Mandembe)

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Events

Created

When	1901
Where	Democratic Republic of the Congo

Created

When	1901
Where	Kingdom of Loango

Collected

Who	Robert Visser (1860-1937)

Keywords

Sculpture

Description

Eintrag im historischen Hauptkatalog: "Mabialla Mondembe. Ein großer Fetisch. Soll Sohn eines Prinzen sein. Er trägt Federn auf dem Kopfe darf nur im Arm oder über die Schulter getragen werden, wozu die beiliegende Kette (fehlt) dient. Man fand ihn beim Ausgraben. Er ist sehr alt. 56 cm groß. Loango (Caio)"

Angaben zur Herkunft:
Robert Visser (1860-1937), Sammler
1901
Kongo (Demokratische Republik) (Land)
Loango (Region)
Caio

Material/Technique

Eisen, Holz, Textil

Measurements

Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: 55 x 25 x 25 cm; Gewicht: 2,4 kg

Links / Documents

The object at SMB-digital

Map

Created
1901
Democratic Republic of the Congo

Created
1901
Kingdom of Loango

1900 1903

Object from: Ethnological Museum of Berlin

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