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Penis jewellery
Data Provider
Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Penis jewellery
Dimensions
Gewicht: < 0,1 kg
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: 7,5 x 4,5 x 4 cm
Material/Technique
Snail shell (ovula ovum), Pigment
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VI 16965

Provenance and sources

when
before 1899
where
Melanesia [Großregion]
Admiralty Islands [Inselgruppe]
Papua New Guinea [Land]

who
Thiel, Max - Collectors
Max Braun - Former Possessors
S.M.S. Möwe

Description
Purchase from Max Braun 1899

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