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vessel

It is an oval wooden vessel with a rounded base. The edge of the rim is carved, which is emphasised by several black triangles visible at regular intervals around the rim. Another triangle, also highlighted by carving, runs across the vessel. At the height of this triangle, there are two holes in the rim through which a leather strap is pulled.

Data Provider
Übersee-Museum Bremen

Cataloguing data

Object type
containers (receptacles)
Dimensions
General: 32 × 24 cm
Material/Technique
Wood; leather
Current location
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Inventory number
B00687
Other number(s)
http://coll.uebersee-museum.de/v/B00687

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1800-04.1901
    where
    Damaraland
  • Change of physical control:
    Gift
    when
    1901-04
    who
    August Engelbert Wulff - Former Possessors
    August Engelbert Wulff - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnographic collections

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Legal status metadata
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