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Arrow

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Wooden shaft, metal tip with 2 barbs, wrapped stock and end, flight safety, notched end. Obtained from the Museum für Völkerkunde Berlin, from the "Collection of Oberleutnant v. Grawert, East Africa". In the corresponding catalogue, the origin of the object is given as "Wanyaturu".

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Turu
Object type
Arrow
Dimensions
L: 76 cm
Material/Technique
Wood (unspecified)/metal (unspecified)
Object genre
Ethnographica
Current location
Landesmuseum Natur und Mensch Oldenburg
Inventory number
LMNM_2508
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Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    before 10 March 1902
  • Change of physical control:
    Unknown type of acquisition
    where
    Africa, East Africa, Tanzania
    who
    Oberstleutnant Grawert - Former Possessors
  • Change of physical control:
    Donation
    when
    1902
    where
    State Museum of Nature and Man Oldenburg
    who
    Museum für Völkerkunde Berlin (heute Ethnologisches Museum Berlin)

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