Production
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when
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01.01.1880 - 31.12.1900
vayola | Photographer: Axel Killian | Rights management: Städtische Museen Freiburg
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Shield
This extraordinary shield from the Trobriand Islands was only worn by outstanding warriors in battle. The production of this type of shield had already finished by the end of the 19th century. The symbols and enclosing ornaments represent abstract animals.
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Cataloguing data
- Object type
- Schild
- Dimensions
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Width: 360.0 mm
Height: 780.0 mm - Material/Technique
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Pedigree cane, Colour pigments, Lime, Wood
- Current location
- Museum Natur und Mensch
- Inventory number
- II/0363
Provenance and sources
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Production
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Change of legal title:
Purchase-
when
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31.03.1901
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Change of physical control or legal title
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where
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Trobriand Islands (location/origin)Melanesia (location/origin)Oceania (location/origin)Papua New Guinea (location/origin)Milne Bay (location/origin)
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Assignment to a curated holding:
Oceania
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- Legal status metadata
- CC0 1.0 DEED
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