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Object Number
28-11-50/B4392
Display Title
Leg (knee) bell used in native dances
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bell, hide strap covered with woven cotton, large iron bell attached
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Wagogo
- Dodoma
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
/
Tanganyika Territory
Additional Geographic Terms
Dodoma
Materials
Iron, Cotton, Hide
Dimensions
Overall: 16.7 x 9.8 x 3.3 cm (6 9/16 x 3 7/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
28-11-50/B4392
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