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Javelin
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Object type
Speer
Dimensions
Length: 2260.0 mm
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
II/0685

Provenance and sources

Production
when
before 1900
Change of legal title:
Donation
when
25.09.1902
who
Brandeis, Eugen - Former Possessors
Change of physical control or legal title
where
Marshall Islands (location/origin)
Micronesia (location/origin)
Oceania (location/origin)
who
Brandeis, Antonie - Collectors
Assignment to a curated holding:
Oceania
Provenance
Donated by Eugen Brandeis (Imperial Governor of the Marshall Islands) April 1900, collected by Antonie Brandeis (Jaluit) /Donated by Eugen Brandeis (Imperial Governor of the Marshall Islands) April 1900, collected by Antonie Brandeis (Jaluit) This object probably belongs to the collection of Antonie and Eugen Brandeis, even if it cannot be precisely identified. It is possible that the spears II/684-685 are spears no. 91+92 from the 1st consignment of April 1900, labelled in the list with the old inventory numbers 1369-1370: "Two spears with notches. Mari. Ironwood" (object list, SAF D.Sm 35/1). It was not inventoried until 1902 (presumably retrospectively).

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