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Tobacco Smoking Pipe (Ombiga Yomakaya)

Data Provider
Linden-Museum Stuttgart Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Ambo
Object type
Tabakspfeife
Dimensions
Length: 36.5 cm
Height: 7.5 cm
Material/Technique
Iron, Sound, Plant fibre Forged, moulded, scribed, plugged on, wrapped
Current location
Linden-Museum Stuttgart
Inventory number
101900

Provenance and sources

  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Bumblebee; 1600
  • Production
    when
    around 1926
  • Change of physical control or legal title
    where
    Namibia
Provenance
No more correspondence exists for this object. However, it is known that Hummel spent about six years in "German South-West Africa" between 1898 and 1905. So it is obvious that he acquired the objects himself in situ. Text: Christoph Rippe.

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED
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