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Talking Mats: Interwoven Histories – Connecting Peoples
In the rhythmic movement of skilled hands, an ancient craft unfolds. One that bridges past and present, revealing stories through woven patterns while…
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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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PodcastScientific Cooperation Urban Society Provenance Research
#10 Cultural belongings from Cameroon in the Ethnologisches Museum
When you hear Ethnologisches Museum, you often think of looted art, colonialism, and Africa. Time to dedicate an episode to the topic.
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ProjectOral History Collection Research Provenance Research Community Engagement
The Mapuche collections
The Ethnologisches Museum is home to collections from the Indigenous Mapuche community, who dwell primarily in the region that is today Chile. In a…
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PodcastScientific Cooperation Culture of Remembrance Audiovisual Methodologies Provenance Research
#9 Shiva Linga: A visual quest
In den Sammlungen des Museums für Asiatische Kunst befindet sich ein Shiva Linga kosh. Das ist eine aus Kupferblech getriebene, vergoldete Hülle für…
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