Staatliche Ethnographische Sammlungen Sachsen im Verbund der Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen Dresden: MAf 34586

Staatliche Ethnographische Sammlungen Sachsen im Verbund der Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen Dresden
Staatliche Ethnographische Sammlungen Sachsen im Verbund der Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen Dresden: MAf 34586

 

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 Elefantenstoßzahn mit Reliefschnitzerei
Description
Type
Materials
Size, Dimensions H: 186 cm W: 15 x 15 cm
Dating of Object Königreich Benin, vor 1897

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 Staatliche Ethnographische Sammlungen Sachsen im Verbund der Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen Dresden
Museum Inv.-No MAf 34586
Collector Hans Meyer
Acquisition date 2001
Circumstances of acquisition Purchased by Finanzierungsverbund (Kulturstiftung der Länder, der Freistaat Sachsen, usw.)
   
Notes Hans Heinrich Joseph Meyer, 1858-1929, German Explorer, Editor, Africanist, professor of colonial history in Leipzig

Current ownership status and location

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

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 tusk
Materials ivory
Tags

Dataset

ID 431
last Change 2021-05-29 00:00:00
License Staatliche Ethnographische Sammlungen Sachsen im Verbund der Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen Dresden