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Didgeridoo

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Cataloguing data

Object type
Blasinstrument
Dimensions
Length: 1520.0 mm
Diameter: 85.0 mm
Material/Technique
Eucalyptus wood, Wax, Earth pigment
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
II/2489

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1900 - 1950
    who
    Unbekannt - Makers
  • Change of legal title:
    Purchase
    when
    16.11.2022
    who
    Privatbesitz - Former Possessors
  • Change of physical control or legal title
    where
    Northern Australia (location/origin)
    Arnhem Land (location/origin)
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Oceania
Provenance
Purchase from private, 16/11/2022 The previous owner acquired the didgeridoo in the late 1990s from a woman in Nuremberg. She purchased the didgeridoo from Dorothy Bennett of the Australian Aboriginal Trust while travelling around 1950.

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CC0 1.0 DEED

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