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where
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Benin [kingdom]
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Transverse trumpet
Transverse trumpet with two snakes and three chameleons
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Cataloguing data
- Object type
- musical instruments
- Dimensions
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Height: 28 cm
Width: 6,5 cm
Depth: 6 cm
Weight: 0,4 kg - Material/Technique
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Brass
- Current location
- Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
- Inventory number
- III C 18150
Provenance and sources
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Production
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Production
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when
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18th century - 19th century
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where
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NigeriaBenin
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Description
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18th century - 19th century, commissioned work in the Kingdom of Benin; in unknown possession before 1897; probably looted in connection with the British conquest of Benin, 1897; in unknown possession after the conquest of the Kingdom of Benin; collected on behalf of the firm Bey & Co., between 1897 and 1899 in the territory of the later colonial Nigeria; sold to the Königliches Museum für Völkerkunde in Berlin, 1904.
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Assignment to a curated holding:
Africa
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- CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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