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Sword with scabbard and hilt

Main catalogue: "Sword with scabbard. kimassai: alalaim sword enda schúf scabbard engimeda hilt The sword is Wagogo work of a fundi from Nyangelo on the northern edge of the Maasai steppe, scabbard and hilt are Maasai work."

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Wagogo
Object type
Sword with scabbard and hilt
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 77,5 x 5 x 30 cm
Gewicht: 0,8 kg
Material/Technique
Wood, Iron, Leather , Glass melting
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 4982 a,b

Provenance and sources

where
Tanzania [Land/Region]
who
Massai
Wagogo

who
Glauning, Hans - Collectors

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