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A crafted piece of mother of pearl. Shells shaped like this were used as spoons.

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Städtische Museen Freiburg
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Object type
Löffel
Dimensions
Durchmesser: 120.0 mm
Material/Technique
Shell
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
II/0765

Provenance and sources

when
before 1900

when
22.11.1901
who
Brandeis, Eugen - Former Possessors

where
Nauru (location/origin)
Micronesia (location/origin)
Oceania (location/origin)
who
Brandeis, Antonie - Collectors
Kaiser, Ludwig - Collectors

Provenance
Donated by Eugen Brandeis (Imperial Governor of the Marshall Islands) November 1901, collected by Ludwig Kaiser on Nauru on behalf of Eugen and Antonie Brandeis (Jaluit) /Donated by Eugen Brandeis (Imperial Governor of the Marshall Islands) November 1901, collected by Ludwig Kaiser on Nauru on behalf of Eugen and Antonie Brandeis (Jaluit) Object no. 28 (Antonie Brandeis object list, 2nd consignment Nov 1901, SAF C3/241/2): "Shell as spoon. Pearl shell". The objects in the Brandeis collection from Nauru were apparently collected by the local district governor Ludwig Kaiser (SAF C3/241/1).

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