War fan
1800 (?) - before 1893Iron; Wood; Animal hair; Cuivre rouge; Copper
Object: War fan
- Artist | Manufacturer:
- Sultan de Kagejo, (?) | User
- Title:
- War fan
- Date:
- 1800 (?) - before 1893
- Inventory Number:
- 1898-013/054
- Collection:
- Non european collections
- Domain:
- Africa
- Armurerie
- Designation:
- Fan
- Material | Technique:
- Iron; Wood; Animal hair; Cuivre rouge; Copper
- Description:
- Wooden handle surmounted by a tuft of black horsehair (?). The wooden handle, 35 cm long up to the beginning of the tuft, is surrounded over almost its entire length with red and yellow copper wire and thin iron strips. Gift to Mr. Spring from the Sultan of Kagejo. - Descriptive inventory by Nicolas Van Werveke of the Spring ethnographic collection. N.B.: this is a faithful transcription of Van Werveke's inventory, the terms used in 1898 have not been modified, even those whose use is considered critical today.
- Location:
- Depot
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Acquisition date:
- 1898
- Copyright:
-
Work: Public Domain
Image(s): CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) | Tina Pfeifer / MNAHA
Metadata: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
- Photographer:
- Tina Pfeifer
Object: War fan
- Artist | Manufacturer:
- Sultan de Kagejo, (?) | User
- Title:
- War fan
- Date:
- 1800 (?) - before 1893
- Inventory Number:
- 1898-013/054
- Collection:
- Non european collections
- Domain:
- Africa
- Armurerie
- Designation:
- Fan
- Material | Technique:
- Iron; Wood; Animal hair; Cuivre rouge; Copper
- Description:
- Wooden handle surmounted by a tuft of black horsehair (?). The wooden handle, 35 cm long up to the beginning of the tuft, is surrounded over almost its entire length with red and yellow copper wire and thin iron strips. Gift to Mr. Spring from the Sultan of Kagejo. - Descriptive inventory by Nicolas Van Werveke of the Spring ethnographic collection. N.B.: this is a faithful transcription of Van Werveke's inventory, the terms used in 1898 have not been modified, even those whose use is considered critical today.
- Location:
- Depot
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Acquisition date:
- 1898
- Copyright:
-
Work: Public Domain
Image(s): CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) | Tina Pfeifer / MNAHA
Metadata: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
- Photographer:
- Tina Pfeifer
