Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum Köln: 5262

Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum Köln
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum Köln: 5262

 

Object description
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Object Name Figure (fragment)
Description
Type
Materials copper alloy, mineral pigments
Size, Dimensions H.9cm W.5.90cm X. 3.50cm
Dating of Object

Museum / Collection / Acquisition
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Museum Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum Köln
Museum Inv.-No 5262 (190219)
Collector Theodor Rautenstrauch, son of Adele and Eugen Rautenstrauch, Member of Deutsche Kolonialgesellschaft - Dep. Köln Collection Wilhelm Joest 1888
Acquisition date 21.11.1902
Circumstances of acquisition donation
   
Notes Theodor Rautenstrauch got the objects at an auction of Mr. J.C. Stevens on 03.06.1902 in London. The auction named "Benin brass" and embraced a collection of the British Punitive Expedition from 1897.

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; copper alloy
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Dataset

ID 44
last Change 2021-05-24 00:00:00
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