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Arm ring

Ring made of light-coloured wood, sanded smooth on the outside, roughly carved on the inside

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Data Provider
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Yaounde
Object type
Armring
Dimensions
D 8-9 cm 9-10; W 3.5 cm
Material/Technique
wood (plant material)
carved
Object genre
jewellery
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2456
Other number(s)
2456 (Old inventory number)

Provenance and sources

  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnographic study collection
  • Production
    where
    Kameruner Waldland
    Kamerun
    Zentralafrika
    Afrika
  • Change of physical control:
    Donation
    when
    1900
    where
    Stuttgart
    Baden-Württemberg
    Deutschland
    who
    Description
    E. von Carnap-Quernheimb donated the object to the Linden Museum.
  • Change of physical control:
    Exchange
    when
    15.12.1971
    where
    Stuttgart
    Baden-Württemberg
    Deutschland
    who
    Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Former Owners
    Description
    JGU Mainz received object in exchange with Linden-Museum.

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CC0 1.0 DEED
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