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Necklace

Beads made from wood and ostrich egg shells; strung on plant fibre cord. Text: Sandra Ferracuti.

Data Provider
Linden-Museum Stuttgart Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Object type
Halskette
Material/Technique
Wood, Plant fibre, Ostrich egg ground, pierced, threaded, knotted
Current location
Linden-Museum Stuttgart
Inventory number
024990

Provenance and sources

  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Pahl; 0475
  • Production
    when
    around 1900
  • Change of physical control or legal title
    where
    Rietmond
Provenance
Gustav Pahl worked between 1898 and 1908 in "German South-West Africa". He acquired and bought objects during longer business trips, as he reported in letters to Graf von Linden. He did not specify whether he acquired these objects from middlemen or the producers. Text: Christoph Rippe.

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED
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