Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Reg No.: 47
Institution media
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Digital Benin research
Edo designation
Ahianmwẹ-Ọrọ
English designation
Bird of Prophecy Staff
Category
Musical Instruments
Ceremonial Objects
Staffs
Provenance
Rautenstrauch, Theodor 'Theo'
LocationKöln, Germany
Institution data
Internal Data (eng)
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
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Last Updated: 2022-07-27
Language: English
Additional IdsObject ID
190109
Additional Ids / bundleObject ID
RJM 1901/09
Other numbersObject ID
Reg No.Object ID
47
Reg. No / Inventory numberObject ID
RJM 47
Object nameDesignation, Object Type
staff with bird of prophecy
Object name / TitleDesignation
Staff with Divination Bird
materialsMaterial
copper alloy
Dimension/sDimensions
H.31.90cm W.13cm X. 7.7cm
previous owner/collectorPrior Source
Theodor Rautenstrauch, son of Adele and Eugen Rautenstrauch, Member of Deutsche Kolonialgesellschaft - Dep. Köln Collection Wilhelm Joest 1881
provenanceProvenance
until 20.11.1901, Theodor Rautenstrauch (1873-1907)
InstitutionDepartment and Institution
Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum - Cultures of the World, Cologne
Institution acquisition dateAccession Date
11/20/01
Acquisition detailsAccession Method
donation
commentsNotes
Note on compilation: files or letters not available.
CopyrightLicense
©Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt, Cologne
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