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Shield
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Cultural attribution
Maasai
Object type
shields (armor)
Dimensions
876 x 459 x 135 mm
Material/Technique
Leather; skin, organic; wood; Pigment; Binder, organic; Fibre, vegetable
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 42992
Other number(s)
RJM 1947/01 (Convolute number)

Provenance and sources

Production
when
Late 19th / early 20th century
where
Tanzania
Africa -> East Africa -> Tanzania
Assignment to a curated holding:
Africa
Change of physical control or legal title:
Not clarified
when
between 1895-1920
Change of physical control or legal title:
Inheritance
when
1920
who
Trotha, Lothar von - Legators
Lucy von Trotha - Heirs
Change of physical control or legal title:
Donation
when
1947-17-07
who
Lucy von Trotha - Donors

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