Production
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where
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Benin [kingdom]
Photographer: Jörg von Bruchhausen | Rights management: Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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Hairpin (jewellery)
- Data Provider
- Ethnologisches Museum Show original at data provider
Cataloguing data
- Object type
- Hairpin (jewellery)
- Dimensions
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Weight: 16,17 g
Height: 10,1 cm
Diameter: 1,35 cm - Material/Technique
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Brass, Agate (?), copper alloy, agate (?)
- Current location
- Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
- Inventory number
- III C 12587 a
Provenance and sources
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Production
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Production
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when
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19th century
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where
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NigeriaBenin
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Collecting
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who
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A. Jepsen - Collectors
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Acquisition-
Description
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19th century, commissioned in the Kingdom of Benin; ownership before 1897 currently unknown; probably looted in connection with the British conquest of Benin, 1897; in unknown possession after Feb. 1897; acquired by the Museum für Völkerkunde from A. Jepsen, 1901.
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Assignment to a curated holding:
Africa
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- Legal status metadata
- CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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