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Fitoeram - Powder horns - Betsileo people, Madagascar

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English: Powder horns Fitoeram- The base of the horn was closed by a worked piece of wood with a perforated appendix. The tip of the horn is carved: representation of a saurian and "a woman carrying a jar on her head The woman wears a necklace of blue and white glass beads around the neck. The opening of the pear is to women's feet. A cord allows the suspension. Two views of the same object.
Population : Betsileo people
Collector and collection: Gustave Julien
Date of collection: the nineteenth century (4th Quarter)
Materials: Horn, wood, glass bead, vegetable fibers
Size : 52 x 9 cm
Français : Poire à poudre Fitoeram : La base de la corne a été fermée par un morceau de bois travaillé possédant un appendice troué. La pointe de la corne est sculptée: représentation d'un saurien et d"une femme portant une jarre sur la tête. La

femme porte un collier de perles de verre bleues et blanches autour du cou. L'orifice de la poire se trouve aux pieds de la femme. Une cordelette permet la suspension. Deux vues du même objet.

Population : Peuple Betsileo
Collecteur et collection : Gustave Julien
Date de collecte : XIX ème siècle (4 ème Quart)
Matériaux : Corne, bois, perle de verre, fibres végétales
Taille: 52 x 9 cm
institution QS:P195,Q422
MHNT ETH.AC MD 23
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Camera location43° 35′ 38.03″ N, 1° 26′ 57.23″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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