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Dance hand

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Data Provider
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt

Cataloguing data

Object type
ceremonial objects
Dimensions
88 x 1548 x 230 mm
Material/Technique
Wood; Pigment; Binder, organic
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 4301
Other number(s)
RJM 1899/01 (Convolute number)

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    before 1897
    where
    Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea
    historical: German New Guinea
    Oceania -> Melanesia -> Solomon Islands -> North West Solomon Islands -> Buka (Island) Oceania -> Melanesia -> Solomon Islands -> Northwest Solomon Islands -> Bougainville (Island) -> North Bougainville
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Oceania
  • Change of physical control or legal title:
    Not clarified
    when
    1874
    who
    Joest, Wilhelm

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Legal status metadata
CC0 1.0 DEED

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