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The can is closed at the bottom by a bamboo knot, the top is open, the upper side is carved with a simple geometric engraving at a height of approx. 2 cm to attach a lid (lid missing)

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Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
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Object type
Behälter
Dimensions
H 27 cm D 5 cm
Material/Technique
bamboo (material)
carved, engraved
Object genre
vessel
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2116
Other number(s)
Linden-Museum: 70036
2116

Provenance and sources

where
Papua-Neuguinea

where
Papua-Neuguinea
who
Schoede, Hermann - Owners

where
Stuttgart

when
15.12.1971
where
Stuttgart
who
Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Former Owners
Description
Came to Mainz "together with 636 other objects in exchange for 732 objects from Pakistan and Afghanistan" (Brandstetter, Hierholzer 2018).

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