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Fishhook

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U-shaped composite hook, handle hole shank connects shell hook with wooden shaft, hook attached with rotang and resin, a long twisted bast cord is attached to the upper end of the handle through a hole.

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Data Provider
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Gebiet der Bena
Object type
Angelhaken
Material/Technique
wood (plant material), Shell, bast, rattan, resin (organic material) wound
Object genre
tool
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 1668
Other number(s)
1668 (Old inventory number)

Provenance and sources

  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnographic study collection
  • Production
    where
    Papua-Neuguinea
    Neuguinea
    Melanesien
    Ozeanien
    Pazifik
  • Change of physical control:
    Not clarified
    who
    Krüger, Gustav - Owners
    Description
    Gustav Krüger's father received objects from Gustav Bergmann.
  • Change of physical control:
    Not clarified
    when
    1888-1904
    where
    Insel Siar
    Madang
    Astrolabe Bay
    Papua-Neuguinea
    Neuguinea
    Melanesien
    Ozeanien
    Pazifik
    who
    Bergmann, Karoline (1864 - 1952) - Owners
    Description
    K. Bergmann acquired the property together with her husband Gustav Bergmann.
  • Change of physical control:
    Donation
    when
    1951
    who
    Krüger, Gustav - Donors
    Description
    Gustav Krüger donated a total of 29 objects to JGU Mainz.

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Legal status metadata
CC0 1.0 DEED

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