Hoe | Photographer: Axel Killian
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Hoe
This rake-like tool is unusual in its type and craftsmanship for its time. As such, it is a good example of how forms of technology and ways of living on Nauru were transformed under European influence. The introduction of gardening is a notable example.
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Städtische Museen Freiburg
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Object type
Hacke
Dimensions
Länge: 1740.0 mm
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
II/1459
Provenance and sources
when
before 1900
when
25.09.1902
where
Nauru (location/origin)
Micronesia (location/origin)
Oceania (location/origin)
Provenance
Donated by Eugen Brandeis (Imperial Governor of the Marshall Islands) April 1900, collected by Ludwig Kaiser on Nauru on behalf of Eugen and Antonie Brandeis (Jaluit) /Donated by Eugen Brandeis (Imperial Governor of the Marshall Islands) April 1900, collected by Ludwig Kaiser on Nauru on behalf of Eugen and Antonie Brandeis (Jaluit)
Object no. 159 (object list Antonie Brandeis, 1st consignment April 1900, SAF D.Sm 35/1): "Eine Harke f. Gartenarbeit. Ironwood".
The objects in the Brandeis collection from Nauru were apparently collected by the local district governor Ludwig Kaiser (SAF C3/241/1).
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