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Pocket, cartridge pouch

The object consists of two leather bags, some of which are trimmed with fur, which are joined together. Leather straps with cowrie snails serve as fasteners. The bags contain wooden powder flasks, one of which is missing. Received from the Museum für Völkerkunde Berlin, from the "consignment of the Togo research station (Dr Wolff)". The object is listed as a "cartridge bag" in the corresponding catalogue.

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
keine Zuschreibung
Object type
Pocket, cartridge pouch
Material/Technique
Leather/fur/wood
Object genre
Ethnographica
Current location
Landesmuseum Natur und Mensch Oldenburg
Inventory number
LMNM_1453
Related object(s)

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    before 1890
  • Change of physical control:
    Unknown type of acquisition
    where
    Africa, West Africa, Togo
    who
    Dr. Wolff - Former Possessors
  • Change of physical control:
    Donation
    when
    1890
    where
    State Museum of Nature and Man Oldenburg
    who
    Museum für Völkerkunde Berlin (heute Ethnologisches Museum Berlin)

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