Animal figure
Title
Animal figure
Description
Plant fiber in different shades, woven into the shape of an animal
Creator
Unknown
Rights
© Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum Köln
Provenance
Acquired from the collector and donated to the museum by the association "Verein zur Förderung des Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museums" on June 26 1917
Place of Creation
Misool (Coast)
Collector
Physical Dimensions
12,6 x 25,7 x 9,7 cm
Materials
Plant fiber
Collecting Institution
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum Köln
Inventory Number
RJM 33150
(Convolute no.: RJM 1917/01)
(Convolute no.: RJM 1917/01)
Curatorial notes
A technical drawing of this or a similar item can be found in Tauern's notebook (p. 24), according to which the depicted animal is a goat
Collection
Citation
Unknown , “Animal figure,” The Mailopu Archive - Markus Mailopu and the II. Freiburg Moluccan Expedition, accessed May 6, 2025, https://www.mailopu.ethnologie.uni-muenchen.de/omeka/items/show/64.
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