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Lid

The artistic zigzag pattern on the shaft of this lid or top of a drinking vessel is made from banana leaves. The split tip may possibly be meant to represent cow's horns. The object was brought to Freiburg by Wilhelm Winterer, son of the former Mayor of Freiburg Dr. Otto Winterer.

Data Provider
Museen Freiburg Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Haya
Object type
Deckel
Dimensions
Length: 700.0 mm
Diameter: 70.0 mm
Material/Technique
Plant fibre
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
I/1170

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    around 1900
  • Change of physical control or legal title
    where
    Tanzania (location/origin)
    Africa (location/origin)
    who
    Winterer, Wilhelm - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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