Matthias Claudius Hofmann. Photo: Peter Wolff
Depot view: Oceania magazine
Joe Nalo, 1993: The Legend of the Sunken Island Leip. Port Moresby, Papua Neuguinea. Oil on canvas; collected by Eva Ch. Raabe, 1993; Collection Weltkulturen Museum
Ancestral figure of the Sawos. Yamök, Middle Sepik, Neuguinea, 1961. Wood, Painting. Collected by Meinhard Schuster, Sepik Expedition 1963. Collection Weltkulturen Museum. Photo: Wolfgang Günzel, 2018
Fish hooks, Fiji, Polynesia, wood, coconut fibre cord, purchase at Arthur Max Heinrihc Speyer II, 1934, Collection Weltkulturen Museum. Photo: Wolfgang Günzel 2019
Depot view: Oceania magazine
GUIDED TOUR THROUGH THE COLLECTION OCEANIA
with custodian Matthias Claudius Hofmann
The guided tour of the Weltkulturen Museum's magazine provides a look behind the scenes of the museum. It presents an overview of the collection work and history. The custodian reports on the conservation and scientific challenges involved in collecting, preserving and researching an ethnological collection. In addition, the tour allows visitors to encounter objects in the storage areas of the Oceania Department that have not been seen in exhibitions for years or have never been seen before.
Please register via the booking button “TERMIN BUCHEN”.
€7 / €3.50
Costs of the tour included in admission fee.
The meeting place will be announced after registration.
Weltkulturen Museum, Schaumainkai 29
Please register via the booking button “TERMIN BUCHEN”.