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Arm or Leg Adornment

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

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
San
Object type
Armring
Dimensions
Diameter: 6.3 cm
Height: 0.5 cm
Material/Technique
Iron, Brass Forged, turned, sheathed
Current location
Linden-Museum Stuttgart
Inventory number
021250

Provenance and sources

  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Pahl; 0465
  • Production
    when
    around 1900
  • Change of physical control or legal title
    where
    Namibia
Provenance
Gustav Pahl worked between 1898 and 1908 in "German South-West Africa". He acquired and bought objects during longer business trips, as he reported in letters to Graf von Linden. He did not specify whether he acquired these objects from middlemen or the producers. Text: Christoph Rippe.

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED
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