Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main: 12179
Object description
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Object Name | Equestrian figure |
Description | Rider with pointed cap (bent away to the side), scimitar in 1, twisted rein in the other hand, on the chest medicine calabash. Many casting defects. Probably not old. |
Type | Souvenir (Art) |
Materials | Brass casting/Yellow casting, brass with high zinc content, very low tin content, slightly increased lead content, only arsenic content increased, high cadmium content |
Size, Dimensions | Height: 16 cm |
Dating of Object |
Museum / Collection / Acquisition
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Museum | Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main |
Museum Inv.-No | 12179 |
Collector | William Ockelford Oldman; Dealer |
Acquisition date | approx. 1910 |
Circumstances of acquisition | - […]: George Fabian Lawrence - 10.01.1910: William Ockelford Oldman (No. 21927); Purchase for £sd 0.10.0 from Lawrence - 12.05.1910: Städtisches Völkermuseum, Frankfurt; Purchase from William Ockelford Oldman for £sd1.0.0 |
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Categorization for the search functions
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Object Type | sculpture |
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Dataset
ID | 1220 |
last Change | 2022-02-03 11:42:17 |
License | Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main |