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Tobacco tin

The following was noted in the museum's main catalogue when this object was received: "Cylindrical box, wood. Lid and base lined with copper wire spirals and pearls Cf. III E 10871-74 H. 17,8 D. 3.5 cm. Masai".

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Massai
Object type
Tobacco tin
Dimensions
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: 18 x 5 x 6,5 cm (Lagermaß)
Gewicht: 0,14 kg
Material/Technique
Bamboo, Glass, Iron, Leather , Brass, Copper
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 13595

Provenance and sources

where
Tanzania [Land/Region]
who
Massai

who
Glauning, Hans - Collectors
Kaiserliches Gouvernement für Kamerun - Former Possessors

Description
Purchase / Estate of the Imperial Government for Cameroon 1910

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