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Countersink for fishing nets

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Cataloguing data

Object type
Countersink for fishing nets
Dimensions
Weight: 1,9 kg
Height: 6,8 cm
Width: 17,7 cm
Depth: 12,2 cm
Material/Technique
Stone
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VI 28510

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    before 1909
    where
    Melanesia
    Bismarck Archipelago
    Southern New Ireland
    Watpi
    Papua New Guinea
  • Collecting
    who
    Kommission für die landeskundliche Erforschung der Schutzgebiete im Reichskolonialamt - Former Possessors
    Georg Friederici - Collectors
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Referral from the Commission for the Regional Exploration of the Protectorates in the Imperial Colonial Office 1909
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Oceania

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