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Knives
Knife with large flat blade (hatchet-shaped), round handle wrapped in wire, blade decorated on one side (blacksmith's art)
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Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
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Cultural attribution
Nzimu
Object type
Messer
Dimensions
Handle: 9.3 cm long; blade: 13 cm long
Material/Technique
wood (plant material), iron (metal)
Forged, carved
Forged, carved
Object genre
tool
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2517
Other number(s)
2517
Provenance and sources
where
Kamerun
when
before 1918
where
Kamerun
who
Stetten, Freiherr Richard von - Owners
when
1939
where
Stuttgart
Description
Alexander von Stetten (presumably the father of R. von Stetten) donated the object to the Linden Museum.
when
15.12.1971
where
Stuttgart
Description
JGU Mainz received object in exchange with Linden-Museum.
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