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Object Number
39-32-50/3422
Display Title
Single basket rattle used in um cult
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Rattle, woven basket with handle, unknown rattling objects inside, feathers
Classification
- Raw Material
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Basa
- Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa: Cameroon, South
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 14.7 x 7.6 x 4.8 cm (5 13/16 x 3 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-32-50/3422
Provenance
Collector
George Schwab
(1937-1939 - 1939)
Donor
George Schwab
(1937-1939 - 1939)
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