Maaza Mengiste: Of Interest to the General Public Publikationen - Euro The collections of

- Euro The collections of the Ethnologisches Museum in Berlin house around sixty objects from the Omaha of North America that were assembled by the indigenous ethnologist Francis La Flesche around 1895 on behalf of the Königliches Museum für Völkerkunde

the building was closed because of asbestos contamination

diesen besonderen Ort bald selbst zu erleben

der Begegnung und des Austauschs befassen oder die Namensgeber

226 colour illustrations

Maaza Mengiste: Of Interest to the General Public Publikationen - Euro The collections ofObjects talk back About a Coronation Cloak from Ethiopia Inspired by the history of the 1868 Napier expedition and the burning of the palace fortress at Magdala, Of Interest to the General Public is a narration by the Ethiopian writer and photographer Maaza Mengiste. She combines photographs and text to re imagine the journey of the stunning and elaborately made royal cloak from Ethiopia out of battle, through fire, over mountains to cross the waters