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Dagger

Narrow wooden handle, circular at the bottom, wrapped with two copper wires, the broad blade, rounded at the top, sits on a narrow iron base, dot-shaped notches in the centre of the blade

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Sango
Object type
Dolch
Dimensions
L 36 cm, of which 12.5 handle / Max. Handle width 4.3 cm, Max. Blade width 7 cm
Material/Technique
iron (metal), wood (plant material), Copper wire Forged, carved, Metal technology
Object genre
weapon
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2290
Other number(s)
Linden-Museum: 23525 (Old inventory number)
2290 (Old inventory number)

Provenance and sources

Assignment to a curated holding:
Ethnographic study collection
Production
when
before May 1902
where
Zentralafrikanische Republik
Zentralafrika
Afrika
who
uns nicht bekannt - Role not clarified
Change of physical control:
Not clarified
when
before May 1902
where
Zentralafrikanische Republik
Zentralafrika
Afrika
who
uns nicht bekannt - Owners
Change of physical control:
Not clarified
when
before May 1902
where
Berlin
Deutschland
who
Frobenius, Leo - Owners
Change of physical control:
Purchase
when
May 1902
where
Stuttgart
Baden-Württemberg
Deutschland
who
Description
Count von Linden presumably bought the property from Frobenius.
Change of physical control:
Donation
when
May 1902
where
Stuttgart
Baden-Württemberg
Deutschland
who
Description
Count von Linden donated the object to the Linden Museum.
Change of physical control:
Exchange
when
15.12.1971
where
Stuttgart
Baden-Württemberg
Deutschland
who
Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Former Owners

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