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Sword

Data Provider
Ethnologisches Museum Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Bamun (Bamum, Mamum, Bamoun, Mamoun, Mamoum)
Object type
Sword
Dimensions
Allgemein: 59,30 x 12,20 x 3,60 cm
Weight: 1 kg
Weight: 0,903 kg
Material/Technique
Brass, Iron
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 26763

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    19th century - 20th century (beginning)
    where
    Cameroon
    who
    Bamun (Bamum, Mamum, Bamoun, Mamoun, Mamoum)
  • Collecting
    who
    Hans Caspar Gans Edler Herr zu Putlitz (1879-06-30 - 1911) - Collectors
    zu Putlitz - Former Possessors
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Purchase / estate of zu Putlitz 1911
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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Legal status metadata
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