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The Lienzo project. Cooperation between the Ethnologisches Museum and the Coixtlahuaca Community Museum
The Lienzo, a painted cotton cloth of about 16 sqm from the 16th century, recounts, amongst other things, the history of the Coixtlahuaca Valley and…
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PodcastMuseum Cooperation Collection Research Provenance Research
#19 The new one: Henrietta Lidchi
Since May 2026, the Ethnologisches Museum and the Museum für Asiatische Kunst have a new director: Henrietta Lidchi. Recently arrived in Berlin from…
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PodcastScientific Cooperation Museum Cooperation Provenance Research
#18 Talking mats from Kenya
The collections of the Ethnologisches Museum hold twelve mats, woven from the leaves of the wild date palm. They come from the Lamu Archipelago and…
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PodcastCollection Research Indigenous Agency
#16 Collaboration on the Mapuche collections in the Ethnologisches Museum
The Mapuche people are fighting for recognition from Chile and Argentina. These states forcibly displaced them from their traditional territories in…
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PodcastCommunity Engagement Indigenous Agency
#14 The Global Cultural Assembly revisited – 2025 developments
In the first instalment of “Going against the grain”, we told you about the plans for a Global Cultural Assembly.
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PodcastCollection Research Community Engagement Indigenous Agency
#13 Collaborative projects with Indigenous groups on the northwest coast of America
The world’s largest collection of cultural belongings from the Eyak, a group on the southcentral coast of Alaska, is now housed in the Ethnologisches…
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