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Object Number
20-29-50/B2209
Display Title
Basket rattles
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Rattles, openwork basketry cases with wrapped loop handles, seed pod rattles
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bene
- Fang
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Reed?, Bark?, Seed pod
Dimensions
Overall: 12 x 21.1 x 13.2 cm (4 3/4 x 8 5/16 x 5 3/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
B2209
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