Laadstok bij Singalees kanon of Lewuke's kanon, anonymous, 1745

Identification

Title(s)

Laadstok bij Singalees kanon of Lewuke's kanon

Object type

rammer

Object number

NG-NM-1015-A

Creation

Artist

gun founder: anonymous

Place

Sri Lanka

Dating

1745

Material and Technique

Material

wood (plant material)

Technique

sawing

Measurements

length 130.5 cm

Explanatory note

Gerestitueerd object. Op 28 augustus 2023 tekende demissionair staatssecretaris Uslu voor Cultuur in Sri Lanka de eigendomsoverdracht van dit object. Vanaf die datum was het object in bruikleen van de Democratische Socialistische Republiek Sri Lanka. Op 28 november 2023 vond het transport naar Sri Lanka plaats. Gerestitueerd object. Op 28 augustus 2023 tekende demissionair staatssecretaris Uslu voor Cultuur in Sri Lanka de eigendomsoverdracht van dit object. Vanaf die datum was het object in bruikleen van de Democratische Socialistische Republiek Sri Lanka. Op 28 november 2023 vond het transport naar Sri Lanka plaats.

Acquisition and rights

Copyright

Public domain

Status

During the colonial period, many cultural objects came to the Netherlands against the will of their owners, such as this object. Following a request for restitution from Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and an opinion in this regard from the Commissie Koloniale Kunst, the Dutch state decided to return the object.

Relations

Is part of

Singalees kanon of Lewuke's kanon (NG-NM-1015)

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.376176

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