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looks like a bird's head, conical short handle, small tip at the beginning of the blade, large tip at the end, decorated tip, triangular hole, notches

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Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
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Cultural attribution
(Ndzimu-Gruppe)
Object type
Wurfmesser
Dimensions
L 29 cm
Material/Technique
metal, wood (plant material)
Forged, carved
Object genre
weapon
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2564
Other number(s)
2564

Provenance and sources

where
Südkamerun

where
Stuttgart
who
Linden, Karl, Graf von - Owners
Description
K. Count von Linden bought property from L. von Stein zu Lausnitz.

when
before 1906
where
Südkamerun
who
Stein zu Lausnitz, Ludwig von - Role not clarified
Description
Baron von Stein zu Lausnitz

when
1906
where
Stuttgart
who
Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Owners
Description
K. Count von Linden donated the object to the Linden Museum.

when
15.12.1971
where
Stuttgart
who
Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Former Owners
Description
JGU Mainz received object in exchange with Linden-Museum.

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CC0 1.0 DEED

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