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Wrist protection (weapon)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Wute (Vute, Mbute, Bute)
Object type
Wrist protection (weapon)
Dimensions
Height: 15 cm
Width: 15 cm
Depth: 10 cm
Height: 15,5 cm
Depth: 17 cm
Width: 11,5 cm
Material/Technique
Leather
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 5189 a

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Cameroon
    who
    Wute (Vute, Mbute, Bute)
  • Collecting
    who
    Morgen, Curt von - Collectors
    Kaiserliches Auswärtiges Amt des Deutschen Reiches - Former Possessors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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