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Arm jewellery

Arm jewellery for initiants, tubular carved arm jewellery made of light wood, light ornamentation on the outside, roughly lined on the inside, smooth surface with traces of lime on the outside, carved opposing triangles at the upper end, carved slits at the lower end

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Cultural attribution
(Fang)
Object type
Armschmuck
Dimensions
H 23 cm D 6.5 and 8 cm clear width 6 cm
Material/Technique
wood (plant material) carved
Object genre
jewellery
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2443
Other number(s)
2443 (Old inventory number)

Provenance and sources

Assignment to a curated holding:
Ethnographic study collection
Production
where
Kameruner Waldland
Kamerun
Zentralafrika
Afrika
Change of physical control:
Not clarified
when
before 1905
where
Kamerun
Zentralafrika
Afrika
who
Change of physical control:
Donation
when
1905
where
Stuttgart
Baden-Württemberg
Deutschland
Description
P. Hösemann 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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