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Blowpipe

Data Provider
Ethnologisches Museum Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Tuyuca (Tuyuka)
Object type
Blowpipe
Dimensions
Height: 5,5 cm
Depth: 283 cm
Width: 5,5 cm
Material/Technique
Wood (Jupatí palm), Wood (hard), Wood (Paxiubinha palm), Plant fibre (Tucum=Cumare ?), Resin , Animal tooth
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V B 13807

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Brazil
    Rio Negro
    Tiquie (Rio Tiquié)
    who
    Tuyuca (Tuyuka)
  • Collecting
    who
    Lothar Petersen - Collectors
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Purchase 1959
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Ethnology

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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