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Snail trumpet
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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Gewicht: 0,35 kg
Objektmaß: 24,5 x 11 x 8,5 cm
Material/Technique
Snail shell (Charonia tritonis)
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VI 425

Provenance and sources

when
18th century
where
Polynesia [Großregion]
Society islands [Inselgruppe]
Tahiti [Insel]
French Polynesia [Gebiet]

who
Cook, James - Collectors
Lichtenstein, Hinrich - Former Possessors

Description
Purchase from Martin Heinrich Karl Lichtenstein 1819

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED

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