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Bola
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Sling stone
These stones, called bolas, were used as throwing weapons. They were used both in war and for hunting. Often several such stones were combined with cords to form a boleadora, which wrapped itself around the legs of the animals and brought them down.
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- Linden-Museum Stuttgart Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde Show original at data provider
Cataloguing data
- Cultural attribution
- Inka-Kultur
- Object type
- Waffe
- Dimensions
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Length: 6 cm
Diameter: 4 cm - Material/Technique
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Stone
ground
- Current location
- Linden-Museum Stuttgart
- Inventory number
- 027290
Provenance and sources
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Assignment to a curated holding:
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Production
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when
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15th - 16th century AD.
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Change of physical control or legal title
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where
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Peru
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Change of physical control
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when
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1902
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- Provenance
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There is no
provenance for this object.
Information about the record
- Legal status metadata
- CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED
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