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carrying pole

The carrying pole consists of a straight wooden stick. The ends are slightly narrower and more pointed. There is a small carving in the centre.

Data Provider
Übersee-Museum Bremen

Cataloguing data

Object type
sticks (object genre)
Dimensions
General: 4.5 × 4 × 125.5 cm
Material/Technique
Wood carved; polished
Current location
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Inventory number
D09746
Other number(s)
http://coll.uebersee-museum.de/v/D09746

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1800-1913
    where
    Admiralty Islands
  • Change of physical control
    when
    not documented
    who
    Ludwig Cohn - Former Possessors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnographic collections
Secondary literature
Ohnemus, Sylvia: Zur Kultur der Admitalitäts-Insulaner in Melanesien, Basel, 1996, S. 146

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