Bust of Georg Thilenius

Albert Woebcke1928

MARKK
Hamburg, Germany

Georg Thilenius, the first full-time director of the museum, received this bust on his 60th birthday, 4 October 1928. Created by Albert Woebcke, the work was installed in the foyer of the museum the same day.

Details

Title: Bust of Georg Thilenius
Creator: Albert Woebcke
Date Created: 1928
Type: Sculpture
Publisher: Museum of Ethnology Hamburg
Rights: Museum of Ethnology Hamburg | Photographic Archive Collection
External Link: Homepage Museum für Völkerkunde Hamburg
Medium: marble
on display: Entrance Hall
Date of Acquisition: 1928
Context of Origin: Hamburg, Germany

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