Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main: 04256
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| Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main: 04256 | |
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| Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main: 04256 | |
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| Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main: 04256 | |
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 | Elephant tusk, altar decorations |
| Description | Entirely carved with rows of figures: kings, horsemen, catfish feet, etc. Unrolling: 1975 Mathias Woszcyna. PUBL Frobenius 1933 T, 120 Dark (mit falscher Nummer) Blackmun, Barbara. 1984 II, 466 |
| Type | Rite/Cult |
| Materials | Ivory |
| Size, Dimensions | Length: 182 cm |
| Dating of Object | 1735 - 1750 |
Museum / Collection / Acquisition
This information was provided by the German museum where the object is currently located or where it was located prior to restitution.
| Museum | Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main |
| Museum Inv.-No | 04256 |
| Collector | Johann Friederich Gustav Umlauff |
| Acquisition date | approx. 1910 |
| Circumstances of acquisition | - […] : The firm J.F.G. Umlauff - ca. 1904: Städtisches Völkermuseum, Frankfurt; Purchase from the firm J.F.G. Umlauff |
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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.
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| Materials | ivory |
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Dataset
| ID | 1184 |
| last Change | 2022-02-03 11:42:17 |
| License | Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main |