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Object Number
39-32-50/3421
Display Title
Double basket rattle used in um cult
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Rattle, basketry, double-lobed withstrap handle, feather decoration
Classification
- Musical
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Basa
- Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa: Cameroon, South
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 14.4 x 10.3 x 8.3 cm (5 11/16 x 4 1/16 x 3 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-32-50/3421
Provenance
Collector
George Schwab
(1937-1939 - 1939)
Donor
George Schwab
(1937-1939 - 1939)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39-32-50/3420 | Double basket rattle used in um cult |
Percussion
|
Cameroon
| |
| 39-32-50/3422 | Single basket rattle used in um cult |
Percussion
Raw Material |
Cameroon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3473 | Basket work rattle used in "um" cult ceremonies and dances "nko li um" |
Percussion
|
Cameroon
| |
| 39-32-50/3423 | Single basket rattle used in um cult |
Percussion
Raw Material |
Cameroon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3017 | Cult drum. "Ngena um" used in um cult ceremonies |
Percussion
|
Cameroon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3474 | Basket work rattles "hikat li um" |
Percussion
Raw Material |
Cameroon
| |
| 35-31-50/1175 | Stick of the "um" cult (women's) (Nton um) |
Medicine bundle
|
Cameroon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3493 | Ceremonial object of "um" cult |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Cameroon
| |
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Resin
|
Cameroon
| |
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