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Gunpowder horn

Yellow tusk as base with wooden elongated top. String attached 2 metal rings, many flat white shells, 1 glass retangualr bead and 1 round horn bead. Small tassles of red, white, yellow & green beads from the ends of the string.

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Gunpowder horn
Dimensions
Höhe x Durchmesser: 38 x 2,5 cm
Material/Technique
Shell , Glass, Wood, Metal , Plant fibre
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
I C 21904

Provenance and sources

where
Indonesia [Land]
Lesser Sunda Islands [Inselgruppe]
Southwest Timor [Insel/Region]

who
Franz Hermann Strauch (1846-04-11 - 1928-08-12) - Collectors
S.M.S. Gazelle

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