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Shield

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Mengen
Object type
Shield
Dimensions
Height: 155 cm
Depth: 9 cm
Width: 35 cm
Material/Technique
Wood, Pigment, Bast
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VI 17989

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    before 1900
    where
    Melanesia
    Bismarck Archipelago
    New Britain
    Papua New Guinea
    who
    Mengen
  • Collecting
    who
    Bruno Mencke (1876 - 1901) - Former Possessors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Oceania

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