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Paddle mace, serrated

Striking weapon in the shape of a paddle. The striking surface is regularly serrated on both sides. The teeth are pointed and hexagonal in cross-section. At the end of the handle, a carrying strap has been attached in cross-section. The eyelet is broken out. Provenance: Solomon Islands, Melanesia. The object belongs to the estate of the senior general practitioner Georg Wilke (*1859 Dresden +1938 Rochlitz), which initially went to the teaching collection of the Rochlitz secondary school after his death and was transferred to the collection of Rochlitz Castle in the 1960s.

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Cataloguing data

Object type
weapons
Dimensions
H x W: 7.5 cm x 84.5 cm, D: 3.5 cm
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
State palaces, castles and gardens of Saxony gGmbH, Rochlitz Castle
Inventory number
Roc_E_VI_000100
Related object(s)

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1875-1900
    where
    Solomon Islands

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DEED
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