tewhatewha | Rights management: Linden-Museum Stuttgart
Attribution - NonCommercial - NoDerivs 4.0 Internationaltewhatewha
Weapon
The weapon tewhatewha is an effective striking and thrusting weapon that also served as a status symbol. Text: Ulrich Menter
- Data Provider
- Linden-Museum Stuttgart Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde Show original at data provider
Cataloguing data
- Cultural attribution
- Māori
- Object type
- Waffe
- Dimensions
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Length: 148.5 cm
Width: 18.5 cm
Depth: 4.5 cm - Material/Technique
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Wood
carved
- Current location
- Linden-Museum Stuttgart
- Inventory number
- 117328
Provenance and sources
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Assignment to a curated holding:
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Production
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when
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19th century
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Change of physical control or legal title
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where
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New Zealand
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Change of physical control
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when
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1939
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- Provenance
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The object
traces back to the collection of the Ethnological Museum Berlin and came
to the Linden-Museum in 1939 through an object exchange with Arthur
Speyer. The former provenance of the object has not yet been determined.
Text: Ulrich Menter
Information about the record
- Legal status metadata
- CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED
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