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Iron money

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Iron money or "tool money" in the shape of a hoe, with a style and blade like a hoe

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Data Provider
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Maka
Object type
Zahlungsmittel
Dimensions
L 16.5 cm
Material/Technique
metal
Forged
Object genre
money
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2570
Other number(s)
2570 (Old inventory number)

Provenance and sources

  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnographic study collection
  • Production
    where
    Südkamerun
    Kamerun
    Zentralafrika
    Afrika
  • Change of physical control:
    Purchase
    where
    Stuttgart
    Baden-Württemberg
    Deutschland
    who
    Linden, Karl, Graf von - Owners
    Description
    K. Count von Linden bought property from L. von Stein zu Lausnitz.
  • Change of physical control
    when
    before 1907
    where
    Kamerun
    Zentralafrika
    Afrika
    who
    Stein zu Lausnitz, Ludwig von - Role not clarified
    Description
    Baron von Stein zu Lausnitz
  • Change of physical control:
    Donation
    when
    1907
    where
    Stuttgart
    Baden-Württemberg
    Deutschland
    who
    Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Owners
    Description
    K. Count von Linden donated the object to the Linden Museum.
  • Change of physical control:
    Exchange
    when
    15.12.1971
    where
    Stuttgart
    Baden-Württemberg
    Deutschland
    who
    Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Former Owners
    Description
    JGU Mainz received object in exchange with Linden-Museum.

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Legal status metadata
CC0 1.0 DEED

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