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Arm jewellery

The following was noted in the museum's main catalogue when this object was received: "Jewellery of Sultan Damass of Goima in Burungi (Wagogo work). a)Leather ring, 7.5 cm diam. b and c)2 thin brass bangles, 6.5 cm diam. d,e,f) 3 thin iron chains. Waburungi.".

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Waburungi
Object type
Arm jewellery
Dimensions
Objektmaß: cm H: 0,25 cm, D: ca. 7,5 cm (a)
Objektmaß: cm L: ca. 87 cm (e)
Weight: 0,01 kg
Height: 58 cm
Width: 0,3 cm
Depth: 0,3 cm
Height: 85 cm
Width: 0,3 cm
Depth: 0,3 cm
Height: 0,3 cm
Width: 6,5 cm
Depth: 6,5 cm
Objektmaß: cm H:0,2 cm, D: ca. 6,6 cm (b,c)
Height: 1 cm
Width: 33 cm
Depth: 1,8 cm
Height: 0,3 cm
Width: 6,5 cm
Depth: 6,5 cm
Objektmaß: cm U.: 61 cm (f)
Height: 0,4 cm
Width: 7,5 cm
Depth: 7,7 cm
Objektmaß: cm L: ca. 173 cm (d)
Material/Technique
Brass, Iron, Leather
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 4653 a-f

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Tanzania
    who
    Waburungi
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Donation 1896
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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