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Statens museer för världskultur
Reg. No.:
1973.34.0013
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Edo designation
Uhunmwu-Ẹkuẹ
English designation
Pendant Mask
Category
Ceremonial Regalia
Provenance
Békésy, Georg von
Nobel Foundation
Location
Djurgårdsbrunnsvägen 34, 115 27 Stockholm, Sweden
Institution data
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Statens museer för världskultur
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Last Updated: 2021-07-07
Language:
english
Additional IDs
object id
1953.06
Reg. No.
object id
1973.34.0013
Object name and description
designation
,
description
Cast copper alloy pendant mask depicting an Oba.
Dimensions
dimensions
H. 18,5 cm W. 12,5 cm
Collector/previous owner
prior source
Georg von Békésy
Acquisition details
provenance
Held at the Museum of Ethnography as a deposition from the Nobel Foundation (owner) via Nationalmuseum.
Institution
department and institution
NMWC-Sweden
Institution acquisition date
accession date
1973
Comments
notes
Details of history of acquisition to be confirmed