Dance pole | Photographer: Larissa Arlt, JGU Mainz
Attribution 4.0 InternationalDance pole | Photographer: Larissa Arlt, JGU Mainz
Attribution 4.0 InternationalDance pole | Photographer: Larissa Arlt, JGU Mainz
Attribution 4.0 InternationalDance pole | Photographer: Larissa Arlt, JGU Mainz
Attribution 4.0 International
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Dance pole
Wooden stick, to which flywheels and down feathers are attached by wrapping string around them
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Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
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Object type
Kultgegenstand
Dimensions
L 56 cm
Material/Technique
wood (plant material), feather (material), Plant fibre
Object genre
ritual object
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2121
Other number(s)
Linden-Museum: 60736
2121
2121
Provenance and sources
where
Moewe Harbour
where
Papua-Neuguinea
who
Hefele, Ferdinand (1876 - 1953) - Owners
Description
F. Hefele probably acquired the object as part of the Hamburg South Sea Expedition 1908-1920.
where
Stuttgart
Description
F. Hefele donated the object to the Linden-Museum Stuttgart.
when
15.12.1971
where
Stuttgart
Description
Came to Mainz "together with 636 other objects in exchange for 732 objects from Pakistan and Afghanistan" (Brandstetter, Hierholzer 2018).
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