Please note: From Monday, 5 May up to and including Wednesday, 7 May and from Monday, 12 May up to and including Friday, 16 May 2025, the exhibition areas of the Ethnologisches Museum on the 2nd floor of the Humboldt Forum will be closed due to maintenance work. The exhibition areas will be open from Thursday, 8 May up to and including Sunday, 11 May 2025.
Film
What happens when people encounter colonial collections of their place of origin? This video presents peoples’ affective encounter with Maasai objects acquired in a colonial context and an ethnographic film taken in the storeroom of the Ethnologisches Museum Berlin.