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Ident. Nr.: I C 20568 b

ObjID: obj:493732

Details (expert)

Involved
Johan Adrian Jacobsen (9.10.1853 - 1947),
Sammler*in
Geographical references
Kleine Sundainseln,
Inselgruppe
Nordost-Timor,
Insel/Region
Material / Technique
Holz; Schnecken; Kokosfaser
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 52 x 80 x 6,7 cm

Object Description

Triangular shaped carved wood. Carved in open intricate 'swirling' pattern with an animal figure at base. Wood has red pigment. One side and bottom edges of triangle has large white shells (18) attached with black string and rattan.

Last updated: 16.03.2026

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Ethnologisches Museum