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Penis sheath
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Elongated, hourglass-shaped object, hole in the centre, engraved line pattern (branded)

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Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
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Object type
Kleidung
Dimensions
L 12 cm
Material/Technique
plant components
Object genre
clothing and accessory
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2159
Other number(s)
Linden-Museum: 2615
2159

Provenance and sources

where
Vanimo

where
Papua-Neuguinea
who
Kelber, Ernst - Owners

where
Stuttgart
who
Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Owners

when
15.12.1971
where
Stuttgart
who
Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Former Owners
Description
Came to Mainz "together with 636 other objects in exchange for 732 objects from Pakistan and Afghanistan" (Brandstetter, Hierholzer 2018).

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CC0 1.0 DEED

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