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This object does not show any sign of wear from use and was probably made for trade. It is decorated with carvings and pyrography. Text: Sandra Ferracuti.

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Linden-Museum Stuttgart Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde
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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Herero
Object type
Löffel
Dimensions
Länge: 32 cm
Material/Technique
Wood
Fire painting, carved
Current location
Linden-Museum Stuttgart
Inventory number
F 55151

Provenance and sources

when
20th century

where
Namibia

when
1998
who
Linden-Museum Stuttgart
Provenance
The grandfather of the object donor Anita Hoeft was in unknown employment in "German South-West Africa" between 1904 and 1910 and acquired the object there in an unknown manner. Text: Christoph Rippe.

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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED

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