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Calabash

Oval calabash, hollowed out in the shape of a hemisphere, smoothed exterior with various burnt decorations, a hexagram in the centre

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Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
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Cataloguing data

Object type
Kalebasse
Material/Technique
gourds (plant components)
Object genre
vessel
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2323
Other number(s)
2323

Provenance and sources

when
before 1909

where
Region Nordwesten

when
1900/1901-1909
where
Kamerun
who
Diehl, Adolf - Owners

when
1909
where
Stuttgart
Description
Linden-Museum bought object from A. Diehl.

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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