Production
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when
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before 1887
Rights management: Ethnologische Sammlung der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
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Splendid hatchet
- Data Provider
- Ethnologische Sammlung der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Show original at data provider
Cataloguing data
- Cultural attribution
- keine Zuschreibung
- Object type
- Weapon
- Dimensions
- L: 45 cm (handle); L: 42 cm (blade)
- Material/Technique
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Wood/metal (brass)/metal (iron)
- Object genre
- Ethnographica
- Current location
- Ethnologische Sammlung der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
- Inventory number
- ESG_Af 2043
- Other number(s)
- Berliner Inv. Nr.: III E 2126 (Akte Nr. 878/87) (Old inventory number)
- Related object(s)
Provenance and sources
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Production
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Change of physical control or legal title:
Unknown type of acquisition-
where
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Africa, Southern Africa, Zambezi, Namibia
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who
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Museum für Völkerkunde Berlin - Former Possessors
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Description
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no attribution on the old index card apart from "Zambesi" (river), in the old inventory catalogue "Shona ?" (ethnic group) and "Zimbabwe?"
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Change of physical control or legal title:
Donation-
when
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1939
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where
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Ethnological Collection of the Georg-August-University Göttingen
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who
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Museum für Völkerkunde Berlin (heute Ethnologisches Museum Berlin)
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- Secondary literature
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C. G. Widstrand, African axes. Studia Ethnographica Upsaliensia 15, Uppsala, 1958 (vgl. Abb. 179 (Cewa)); F. Ratzel, Völkerkunde, Bd. 2, Leipzig [u.a.], 1895, Abb. 4 (Sambesi); M. A. Zirngibl, Seltene afrikanische Kurzwaffen = Rare African short weapons = Rares armes courtes africaines. Rare African short weapons, Grafenau, 1983.
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- Legal status metadata
- CC0 1.0 DEED
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