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Jewelry Piece

Composed of beads made from metal, sea shells and snail shells, strung on leather thread. Text: Sandra Ferracuti.

Data Provider
Linden-Museum Stuttgart Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Herero
Object type
Kette
Material/Technique
Iron, Snail shell, Shell, Glass , Leather Forged, pierced, threaded, knotted
Current location
Linden-Museum Stuttgart
Inventory number
084786

Provenance and sources

  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Dr Fritz; 1266
  • Production
    when
    around 1913
  • Change of physical control or legal title
    where
    Namibia
Provenance
Due to the lack of biographical information on Dr. Fritz, it has not yet been possible to find out anything about the origin of the object. Text: Christoph Rippe.

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED
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