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Needle

Tool for the production or repair of fishing nets.

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Linden-Museum Stuttgart Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde
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Object type
Nadel
Dimensions
Länge: 16.7 cm, Breite: 1.7 cm
Material/Technique
Wood
carved
Current location
Linden-Museum Stuttgart
Inventory number
087648

Provenance and sources

when
19th century

where
Hawaii
who
Krämer, Augustin - Collectors

when
1913
Provenance
On his way from South America to Sāmoa, the research traveller Augustin Krämer (1865-1941) spent a short time in Hawai'i in 1897. There he established a collection of Hawaiian objects, 126 of which found their way to the Linden-Museum. [UM]

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