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Object type
proverb lid
Materials
wood
Legend
The bird on this pot lid has been placed next to a cut throat razor. "If the swallow did not manage to cut his wife's hair, how can I? Meaning: There are things that we claim to be capable of but are impossible to achieve.
Place of collecting
Angola > Cabinda
Culture
Woyo
Acquisition related person
Rev. Father Joseph Troesch, as seller
Date of acquisition
1951-09-07
Dimensions
18,9 cm x 5 cm
Inventory number
EO.1951.50.148
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