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Ethnographic drawing of a Keke, Timor-Leste

Fernando Galhano20th century

Museum of Ethnology & Museum of Popular Art

Museum of Ethnology & Museum of Popular Art
Lisboa, Portugal

Ethnographic drawing of an object from the collection of the National Museum of Ethnology (Inv. Nr.: AY.067), depicting a "Keke", an open bracelet made in Timor-Leste. In addition to the three-dimensional representation of the bracelet, the drawing also depicts the human, animal and vegetable figures that decorate its surface, as well as the detail of the decorative motifs on one of its ends.

Details

  • Title: Ethnographic drawing of a Keke, Timor-Leste
  • Creator: Fernando Galhano
  • Date Created: 20th century
  • Location Created: Arquivo do Museu Nacional de Etnologia
  • Physical Dimensions: 61 cm x 43 cm
  • Type: Drawing
  • Rights: Collection: National Museum of Ethnology. Image: DGPC/ADF
  • Medium: Tracing paper, India ink
  • Catalog number: MNE: F.1.184

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