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Arm cuff

"Ivory arm ring for the left upper arm. Now unfashionable; only worn by ancient Romans at festivities." Shape: Remotely saddle-shaped, transverse to the arm direction. Made of two parts bound together with leather cords Colour: Ivory yellow

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Chaga (Wadjagga, Dschagga)
Object type
Arm cuff
Dimensions
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: 11 x 16 x 9 cm
Gewicht: 0,24 kg
Material/Technique
Leather , Ivory
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 4123

Provenance and sources

when
19th century
where
Tanzania [Land/Region]
who
Chaga (Wadjagga, Dschagga)

who
Volkens, Georg - Collectors

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