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Figure on horseback, probably on a ram, black; probably tourist art by the Banso; printed decoration, incised decoration

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Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Banso
Object type
Plastik
Material/Technique
Sound hand-moulded, Scored decor
Object genre
sculpture
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2317
Other number(s)
Linden-Museum: 59841 (Old inventory number)
2317 (Old inventory number)

Provenance and sources

  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnographic study collection
  • Production
    when
    before 1909
    where
    Babessi
    Kameruner Grasland
    Kamerun
    Zentralafrika
    Afrika
  • Change of physical control:
    Not clarified
    when
    1900/1901-1909
    where
    Kamerun
    Zentralafrika
    Afrika
    who
    Diehl, Adolf - Owners
  • Change of physical control:
    Purchase
    when
    1909
    where
    Stuttgart
    Baden-Württemberg
    Deutschland
    who
    Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Owners
    Description
    Linden-Museum bought object from A. Diehl.
  • 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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