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Berlin Ethnological Museum’s collections from colonial conquest
09 Nov 2026
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10 Nov 2026
Almost half of the holdings from the colony Kamerun (today's Cameroon and parts of Nigeria, Gabon, Congo and Chad) at the Berlin Ethnological Museum come from agents of colonial conquest, "Afrikaforscher", here labelled as "colonial pioneers".
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