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Amulet

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Amulet consisting of a brass band with a light-coloured and a dark-coloured claw, each of which is carved. Can be worn on the arm and neck.

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
keine Zuschreibung
Object type
Amulet
Dimensions
L: 15 cm x B: 8,5 cm x H: 5,7 cm, dunkle Kralle: L: 5 cm x B: 1,1 cm x H: 2,1 cm, helle Kralle: L: 4,8 cm x B: 0,9 cm x H: 2,6 cm
Material/Technique
Metal (brass)/claws (indeterminate)
Object genre
Ethnographica
Current location
Landesmuseum Natur und Mensch Oldenburg
Inventory number
LMNM_0827

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    before April 1897
  • Change of physical control:
    Unknown type of acquisition
    where
    Africa, East Africa, Tanzania
    who
    Dr. Johannes Langheld - Former Possessors
  • Change of physical control:
    Donation
    when
    1897
    where
    State Museum of Nature and Man Oldenburg
    who
    Dr. Johannes Langheld

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Legal status metadata
CC0 1.0 DEED

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