Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum Köln: 2000
Object description
This information was provided by the German museum where the object is currently located or where it was located prior to restitution.
Object Name | Commemorative head of a king |
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Materials | copper alloy |
Size, Dimensions | H.56.50cm W.30cm X. 33cm |
Dating of Object |
Museum / Collection / Acquisition
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Museum | Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum Köln |
Museum Inv.-No | 2000 (189701) |
Collector | Eugen Rautenstrauch |
Acquisition date | 1897 |
Circumstances of acquisition | donation |
Notes | On original document is noted: „Gegenstände aus Benin; 1897 durch die Engländer dortselbst erbeutet.“ > "objects from Benin; in 1897 captured by the Englishmen" |
Current ownership status and location
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Categorization for the search functions
This information was included by the German Contact Point for Collections from Colonial Contexts and is intended to make the object easier to find in the database.
Object Type | sculpture |
Materials | ivory |
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Dataset
ID | 1 |
last Change | 2021-05-24 00:00:00 |
License | Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum Köln |