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Object Number 34-91-50/569
Display Title Medium-sized iron anklet bell
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bell, folded semicircular bell, two metal balls inside, two perforations on top
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hamite
  • Maragoli
  • Tereki
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya / Western Province / Kakamega / Kaimosi
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 12.2 x 4.3 x 3.3 cm (4 13/16 x 1 11/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-91-50/569

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