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Language: Austronesian
Language: Austronesian

Breast jewellery

Chest jewellery for men: two boar tusks connected with a short piece of leather; label: "Is taken between the teeth during dancing and fighting."

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Data Provider
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Insel Siar
Object type
Schmuck
Dimensions
L 9.8 and 9.5 cm
Material/Technique
Eberhauer, leather
Object genre
jewellery
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 1643
Other number(s)
1643 (Old inventory number)

Provenance and sources

  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnographic study collection
  • Production
    where
    Madang
    Astrolabe Bay
    Papua-Neuguinea
    Neuguinea
    Melanesien
    Ozeanien
    Pazifik
    who
    uns nicht bekannt - Role not clarified
    Description
    Supplement to the location: historical: Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen
  • Change of physical control:
    Not clarified
    when
    1888-1904
    where
    Madang
    Astrolabe Bay
    Papua-Neuguinea
    Neuguinea
    Melanesien
    Ozeanien
    Pazifik
    who
    Bergmann, Karoline (1864 - 1952) - Owners
    Description
    Supplement to the location: historical: Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen
  • Change of physical control:
    Donation
    when
    1950
    who
    Bergmann, Karoline (1864 - 1952) - Donors
    Description
    Karoline Bergmann donated 13 objects to JGU Mainz.

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