Sammlung Weltkulturen der Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen: IV Af 730
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 | cup |
Description | This inventory number in fact comprises two artefacts. A cup plus a small tray. The latter carries the inscription on the back: "Taken from the King's Palace Benin City Lieutenant John A. Gregory, R.N. February 1897" |
Type | cup and tray |
Materials | copper alloy, silver |
Size, Dimensions | cup: height: 9,00 cm; width 4,00 cm; tray diameter 13,00 cm |
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 | Sammlung Weltkulturen der Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen |
Museum Inv.-No | IV Af 730 (41459) |
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Acquisition date | 16.4.1921 |
Circumstances of acquisition | Donation from Mr. Wagenmann, Mannheim |
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Current ownership status and location
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Categorization for the search functions
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Object Type | |
Materials | metal; copper alloy; silver |
Tags |
Dataset
ID | 1240 |
last Change | 2022-10-04 12:01:30 |
License | Sammlung Weltkulturen der Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen |