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Gunpowder horn

Coconut shell base with white tusk knob at bottom. Carved dark wood on top. Lid attached with string which has a series of yellow and red beads (4 sets of blue, black and white beads). 1 white flat shell, 1 black bead with white spots, 1 green opaque bead.

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Gunpowder horn
Dimensions
Höhe: H: 15.5 cm (without string 15,5 cm with string: 42cm)
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
I C 21136

Provenance and sources

where
Indonesia [Land]
Lesser Sunda Islands [Inselgruppe]
Northeast Timor [Insel/Region]
Laga [Stadt]

who
Jacobsen, Johan Adrian - Collectors

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