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Cataloguing data

Object type
Zahlungsmittel
Dimensions
Diameter: 180.0 mm
Material/Technique
Mineral
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
II/1332

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    before 1900
    where
    Palau (place of manufacture)
  • Change of legal title:
    Donation
    when
    22.11.1901
    who
    Brandeis, Eugen - Former Possessors
  • Change of physical control or legal title
    where
    Yap (location/origin)
    Micronesia (location/origin)
    Oceania (location/origin)
    Caroline (location/origin)
    who
    Brandeis, Antonie - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Oceania
Provenance
Donated by Eugen Brandeis (Imperial Governor of the Marshall Islands) November 1901, collected by Antonie Brandeis (Jaluit) /Donated by Eugen Brandeis (Imperial Governor of the Marshall Islands) November 1901, collected by Antonie Brandeis (Jaluit) Object no. 85 (Object list Antonie Brandeis, 2nd consignment Nov 1901, SAF C3/241/2): "Coin Yap. Quartz. Serves as money. Value 4 Mk. Are fetched from the Palao Islands up to large dimensions." How the object came into the Brandeis collection is still unclear at present. Antonie Brandeis never stayed in Yap. In some cases, she received objects as gifts from naval officers or missionaries who visited her in Jaluit.

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