Inventory 2125

Three-legged standing vessel

Mounted on wooden plate and glued afterwards.

Dimensions: 33,5 cm high; 10,5 cm in circumference

Manufacturer: unknown

Geographical origin: Namibia

Collector: Werner Denzel, in the collection as a donation since 2010. Werner Denzel (*11.01.1904 - ?) arrived in 1930 in what is now Namibia.

He worked as a printer and typesetter in Otjiwarongo.

His collection was handed over to the DITSL by his nephew in 2010. Nothing more is known about the exact circumstances of the acquisition of the objects

Inventory 2131

horn, probably beef

inventory number: 2131

About 39 cm long, 8 cm wide.

Geographical origin: Namibia

Provenance: Werner Denzel, in the collection as a donation since 2010. Werner Denzel (*11.01.1904 - date and place of death unknown) arrived in 1930 in what is now Namibia.

He worked as a printer and typesetter in Otjiwarongo.

The object was handed over to the DITSL by his nephew in 2010. The exact circumstances of the acquisition of the objects are not yet known.

consisting of 36 insect cones

65 cm long, 5,5 cm wide

Geographical origin: Namibia

Provenance: The object was acquired between 1954 and 1990 by Oswin Köhler during his field research with the Kxoé in southern Africa. He gave the object to Horst Dintelmann in gratitude for the financial support of his field research. Dintelmann handed over the property to the DITSL in 2009.