Aristide_Maria_MHNT_ETH_AC_1176_Porte_sculptée.jpg

Summary

Sakalava people , door with a carved crocodile, nineteenth century

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Description

English: Door with a carved crocodile. It was exhibited at the World Exhibition in Paris in 1900.

Population : Sakalava people ( Madagascar)

Collector and collection : Aristide Maria

Date of collection : the nineteenth century (4th Quarter)

Collection Method : Military Shipping

Materials : Wood

Size : 109x44x14 cm

Français : Porte, avec un crocodile sculpté. Elle a été exposée à l’exposition universelle de Paris en 1900.

Population : Sakalava ( Madagascar)

Collecteur et collection : Aristide Maria

Date de collecte : XIX ème siècle (4 ème Quart)

Méthode de collecte : Expédition militaire avec Joseph Gallièni

Matériaux : Bois

Taille : 109x44x14 cm

Muséum de Toulouse

	Native name	Muséum de Toulouse
	Location	Toulouse , France
	Coordinates	43° 35′ 38″ N, 1° 26′ 57″ E
	Established	1796: established ; 1865: opened to public
	Website	www.museum.toulouse.fr
	Authority file	: Q422 VIAF : 131004808 ISNI : 0000000121583469 SUDOC : 028667107 BNF : 120455376 Museofile : M7013

MHNT ETH.AC 1176

Date

19 November 2014

Source

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Author

Didier Descouens

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