Ankle bells, njololo

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Object Number 30-32-50/B4539

Display Title Ankle bells, njololo

Descriptions

Object Description Ankle bells, njololo

Inventory Description Bells, three folded iron bells, slit opening, metal ball inside

Classification

Percussion

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Madehani
Kinga

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Tanzania / Madehani

Additional Geographic Terms Tanganyika Territory

Materials Iron

Dimensions Overall: 2.7 x 2.8 x 3 cm (1 1/16 x 1 1/8 x 1 3/16 in.)

Quantity 3

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