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<p>[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 11078098, member: 8267"]It usually works best if you can contact a specific individual at the Museum. It looks like the current Curator for the African collections at the Wereldmuseum Rotterdam is Dr. Annette Schmidt -</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.materialculture.nl/en/about/annette-schmidt" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.materialculture.nl/en/about/annette-schmidt" rel="nofollow">https://www.materialculture.nl/en/about/annette-schmidt</a></p><p><br /></p><p>That page also includes an email address for the department, the Research Center for Material Culture -</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="mailto:rcmc@wereldculturen.nl"><span style="color: #000000">rcmc@wereldculturen.nl</span></a></p><p><br /></p><p>You might also try sending a letter to her, care of the Museum. </p><p><br /></p><p>When you contact them, provide all the information you have, particularly what you have found out about the connection to the Rotterdam Museum and the approximate date that the woman acquired it. An answer will probably require some research into 50+ year old records, so you want to give them whatever information could make the search easier. If possible, you might also include good photographs of your piece.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 11078098, member: 8267"]It usually works best if you can contact a specific individual at the Museum. It looks like the current Curator for the African collections at the Wereldmuseum Rotterdam is Dr. Annette Schmidt - [URL]https://www.materialculture.nl/en/about/annette-schmidt[/URL] That page also includes an email address for the department, the Research Center for Material Culture - [EMAIL=' rcmc@wereldculturen.nl'][COLOR=#000000]rcmc@wereldculturen.nl[/COLOR][/EMAIL] You might also try sending a letter to her, care of the Museum. When you contact them, provide all the information you have, particularly what you have found out about the connection to the Rotterdam Museum and the approximate date that the woman acquired it. An answer will probably require some research into 50+ year old records, so you want to give them whatever information could make the search easier. If possible, you might also include good photographs of your piece.[/QUOTE]
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