Maaza Mengiste: Of Interest to the General Public Ausstellungskataloge Ngāti Tumatawera

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In the exhibitions of the Ethnological Museum

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Maaza Mengiste: Of Interest to the General Public Ausstellungskataloge Ngāti TumataweraObjects 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