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Kettle drum <musical instrument>
Data Provider
Städtische Museen Freiburg
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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Wanjamwezi
Object type
Kettledrum
Dimensions
Höhe: 710.0 mm, Durchmesser: 660.0 mm
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
I/0118
Related object(s)
is related to : AI/2163
is related to : I/0181
is related to : IV/0403
is related to : IV/3097
is related to : V/0252
is related to : V/1801

Provenance and sources

when
1850 - 1909

when
08.02.1910
who
Winterer, Otto - Former Possessors

where
Tanzania (location/origin)
Africa (location/origin)
who
Winterer, Wilhelm - Collectors

Provenance
Donated by the former mayor Otto Winterer (1846-1915), 8 February 1910 His son Wilhelm Winterer (1879-1969) acquired the drum from the Nyamwezi ethnic group in Kifum-biro in the Bukoba district on Lake Victoria in Tanzania. He was stationed there from 1907 to 1913 during the German colonial period as a lieutenant colonel in the Schutztruppe for East Africa. The exact circumstances of his acquisition are not known.

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