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Calabash with closure

Data Provider
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt

Cataloguing data

Object type
calabashes (vessels)
Dimensions
785 mm
Material/Technique
Calabash shell; Fibre, vegetable; Glass bead; Cowrie shell (Cypraeidae); wood
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 44672
Other number(s)
RJM 1954/28 (Convolute number)

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Cameroon
    Africa -> West Africa -> Cameroon
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa
  • Change of physical control or legal title:
    Not clarified
    when
    1908
    who
    Njoya, Bamum, König - Former Possessors
    Wilhelm Steinkopf (1879-21-08 - 1956-09-04) - Possessors

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