Production
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Benin [kingdom]
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Weaving sword (tool for weaving)
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- Ethnologisches Museum Show original at data provider
Cataloguing data
- Object type
- Weaving sword (tool for weaving)
- Dimensions
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Height: 97 cm
Width: 4,5 cm
Depth: 1,5 cm
Length: 97 cm
Width: 4 cm - Material/Technique
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Wood
- Current location
- Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
- Inventory number
- III C 7626
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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Nigeria
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Collecting
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who
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Fenton & Sons - Antiquities, Armour - Former Possessors
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Change of legal title:
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Description
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Commissioned in the Kingdom of Benin before 1897; ownership before 1897 currently unknown; probably looted in connection with the British conquest of Benin, 1897; owned by Fenton & Sons until 1998; sold to the Königliches Museum für Völkerkunde in Berlin, 1898.
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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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