Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main: 04279
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| Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main: 04279 | |
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| Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main: 04279 | |
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| Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main: 04279 | |
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 (male) |
| Description | Fragment. Figure of a dignitary (?), lower part broken off (casting core well visible). Object in left hand broken off, right hand broken off Age statement: BP 277 - c. a.d.1609 + 25 (Stiftung Preuß. Kulturbesitz, MV, Brief vom 28.7.1988 - Tunis) |
| Type | Sculpture (Art) |
| Materials | Brass casting/Yellow casting; brass with high zinc content, very low tin content, slightly elevated lead content and elevated trace element concentrations. |
| Size, Dimensions | Height: 19.1 cm |
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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 | 04279 |
| Collector | Hans(?) Schaumburg |
| Acquisition date | approx. 1910 |
| Circumstances of acquisition | - 1904?: Hans? Schaumburg, acquired in Nigeria? - ca. 1906: Städtisches Völkermuseum, Frankfurt; Purchase from Schaumburg |
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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 | sculpture |
| Materials | metal; brass |
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Dataset
| ID | 1187 |
| last Change | 2022-02-03 11:42:17 |
| License | Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main |