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Dagger

Dagger with short, wire-wrapped handle, holds a flat blade that tapers evenly towards the point, 5 rivets at the end of the handle, handle wrapped with metal and brass wire

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Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
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Cultural attribution
(Ndzimu-Gruppe)
Object type
Dolch
Dimensions
L 29.5 cm; blade B 4 cm L 20 cm
Material/Technique
wood (plant material), iron (metal)
carved, Forged, wound
Object genre
weapon
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2471
Other number(s)
2471

Provenance and sources

where
Kameruner Waldland

when
before 1905
where
Kamerun
who
Preuss, Martin - Role not clarified

when
1905
where
Stuttgart
Description
M. Preuss donated the object to the Linden Museum.

when
15.12.1971
where
Stuttgart
who
Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Former Owners
Description
JGU Mainz received object in exchange with Linden-Museum.

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