Ethnologisches Museum der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin. Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz: III C 10881
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| Ethnologisches Museum der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin. Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz: III C 10881 | |
Object description
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| Object Name | Reliefplatte |
| Description | |
| Type | Relief plaque |
| Materials | Messing |
| Size, Dimensions | Objektmaß: H: 25 cm B: 18 cm |
| Dating of Object | 1501–1600 |
Museum / Collection / Acquisition
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| Museum | Ethnologisches Museum der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin. Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz |
| Museum Inv.-No | III C 10881 |
| Collector | |
| Acquisition date | 1900 |
| Circumstances of acquisition | 16. Jh., im Auftrag von Oba Esigie (reg. 1517-1550) oder seines Sohnes Oba Orhogbua (reg. 1550-1570), Königspalast, Benin-Stadt; durch Erbschaft an Oba Ovonramwen (ca. 1857-1914; reg. 1888-97), Königspalast, Benin-Stadt; geplündert im Zusammenhang mit der britischen Eroberung von Benin, 1897; Besitzer zwischen 1897 und 1899 derzeit unbekannt; ersteigert ca. 1899 bei Stevens' Auction Rooms Ltd von Hans Meyer; Leihgabe von Meyer an das Königliche Museum für Völkerkunde in Berlin; erworben von Hans Meyer, ca. 1900. |
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Current ownership status and location
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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 | relief |
| Materials | metal; brass |
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Dataset
| ID | 967 |
| last Change | 2021-05-30 00:00:00 |
| License | Ethnologisches Museum der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin. Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz |