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Bangle

Data Provider
Ethnologisches Museum Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Bamun (Bamum, Mamum, Bamoun, Mamoun, Mamoum)
Object type
Bangle
Dimensions
Diameter: 5,3 cm
Weight: 210 g
Height: 10,3 cm
Width: 9,9 cm
Depth: 2,7 cm
Material/Technique
Ivory (Loxodonta africana), ivory
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 25158

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    around 1900
    where
    Cameroon
    who
    Bamun (Bamum, Mamum, Bamoun, Mamoun, Mamoum)
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Purchase from Dr Ankermann 1909
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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