Photographer: Larissa Arlt, JGU Mainz
Attribution 4.0 InternationalPhotographer: Larissa Arlt, JGU Mainz
Attribution 4.0 InternationalThrowing knife
multi-curved blade with rounded and angled tips at the upper end and in the centre (the middle one with barbs); blade decorated with forged lines; fluted at the end near the handle; hole at the end of the blade; handle braided with leather cord
- Data Provider
- Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Cataloguing data
- Cultural attribution
- (Ndzimu-Gruppe)
- Object type
- Wurfmesser
- Dimensions
- L 65.5 cm
- Material/Technique
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iron (metal), leather
Forged, braided
- Object genre
- weapon
- Current location
- Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
- Inventory number
- JGU ES 2466
- Other number(s)
- 2466 (Old inventory number)
Provenance and sources
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Assignment to a curated holding:
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Production
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where
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Kameruner WaldlandKamerunZentralafrikaAfrika
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Change of physical control
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when
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before 1905
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where
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KamerunZentralafrikaAfrika
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who
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Preuss, Martin - Role not clarified
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Change of physical control:
Donation-
when
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1905
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where
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StuttgartBaden-WürttembergDeutschland
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Description
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M. Preuss donated the object to the Linden Museum.
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Change of physical control:
Exchange-
when
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15.12.1971
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where
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StuttgartBaden-WürttembergDeutschland
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Description
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JGU Mainz received object in exchange with Linden-Museum.
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Information about the record
- Legal status metadata
- CC0 1.0 DEED
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