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Tool for processing the screw shell money

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Cataloguing data

Object type
Tool for processing the screw shell money
Dimensions
Height: 50 cm
Depth: 1 cm
Width: 1 cm
Material/Technique
Stone , Wood
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VI 28673 a

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Melanesia
    New Ireland
    Dyaul (Djaul, Teaul)
  • Collecting
    who
    Kommission für die landeskundliche Erforschung der Schutzgebiete im Reichskolonialamt - Former Possessors
    Georg Friederici - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Oceania

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