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dagger

The dagger has a wooden handle and is decorated with white and black patterns. The blade is made of black obsidian with sharp edges.

Data Provider
Übersee-Museum Bremen

Cataloguing data

Object type
daggers (weapons)
Dimensions
General: 4.7 × 2.7 × 23.5 cm
Material/Technique
Obsidian; wood; parinarium putty
hewn; carved; painted
Current location
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Inventory number
D09873
Other number(s)
http://coll.uebersee-museum.de/v/D09873

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1800-1893
    where
    Admiralty Islands
  • Change of physical control
    when
    not documented
    who
    Kapitän Rohde - Former Possessors
    Kapitän Rohde - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnographic collections

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED
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