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Arm ring

engraved pattern, coloured white with conchyleen lime

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Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
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Object type
Armring
Dimensions
U ca. 17 cm
Material/Technique
tortoise shell
engraved
Object genre
jewellery
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2082
Other number(s)
Linden-Museum: 6459
2082

Provenance and sources

when
before 1899
where
Huongolf

when
before 1899
where
Papua-Neuguinea
who
Baessler, Arthur - Owners

when
1899
where
Stuttgart

when
15.12.1971
where
Stuttgart
who
Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Former Owners
Description
Came to Mainz "together with 636 other objects in exchange for 732 objects from Pakistan and Afghanistan" (Brandstetter, Hierholzer 2018).

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