Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main: 04281

Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main
Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main: 04281
Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main
Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main: 04281
Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main
Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main: 04281

 

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 Figure Group
Description 1 larger figure with feathered cap, shirt and apron. Hands placed by pins on the heads of 2 smaller figures, these sword bearers in pants. Wooden base
Type Sculpture (Art)
Materials Brass casting/Yellow casting; brass with high zinc content, very low tin content, slightly increased lead content
Size, Dimensions Height: 24.5 cm (max.), without base
Dating of Object

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 04281
Collector Hans(?) Schaumburg
Acquisition date approx. 1910
Circumstances of acquisition - 1904?: Hans? Schaumburg, acquired in Nigeria?
- ca. 1906: Städtisches Völkermuseum, Frankfurt;
Purchase from Schaumburg
   
Notes

Current ownership status and location

Status
Date of last status change
Current ownership
Holding institution
Current location

Categorization for the search functions
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Object Type sculpture
Materials metal; brass
Tags

Dataset

ID 1189
last Change 2022-02-03 11:42:17
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