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Snail shell money
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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Snail shell money
Dimensions
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: 7 x 25 x 0,4 cm
Gewicht: < 2 kg
Material/Technique
Snail shell (Conus ?), Plant fibre , Glass
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VI 38406

Provenance and sources

when
before 1915
where
Melanesia [Großregion]
Admiralty Islands [Inselgruppe]
Rambutyo [Insel]
Papua New Guinea [Land]

who
Thurnwald, Richard - Collectors

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED

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