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Object Number
18-21-50/B2086
Display Title
"Bazoo" used by so cult in their chants when initiating new members
Descriptions
Object Description
"Bazoo" used by so cult in their chants when initiating new members
Inventory Description
Whistle, cut reed, hollow
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bulu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, southern
Materials
Reed
Dimensions
Overall: 17 x 2.5 x 2.1 cm (6 11/16 x 1 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B2086
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