Heinrich Adolf Meyer and three Swahili measuring elephant tusks | Photographer:
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Heinrich Adolf Meyer and three Swahili measuring elephant tusks
Measuring elephant tusks on a farm. Heinrich Adolf Meyer and three Swahili are standing in the middle of the goods. Meyer and a Swahili lift out an ivory tooth. One of the teeth is labelled D.O.A:G. 33 zanzibar, i.e. Deutsch Ostafrikanische Companie, ivory tooth no. 33 origin Zanzibar
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Ethnologisches Museum
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Swahîli
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Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VIII A 20191
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when
1890
where
Tanzania [Land/Region]
Zanzibar (Zanzibar) [Insel]
who
Swahîli
who
A. Nabben - Former Possessors
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