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The following was noted in the museum's main catalogue when this object was received: "Elephant bone hairpins. Mabea".

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Mabea
Object type
Hairpin
Dimensions
Gewicht: < 2 kg
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: 13,2 x 2,6 x 1 cm
Material/Technique
Ivory
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 13583

Provenance and sources

where
Cameroon [Land]
who
Mabea

who
Georg Zenker (1855-06-11 - 1922) - Collectors

Description
Purchase from Zenker, Georg August 1902

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED

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