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Dog bell with strap
Object Number 30-36-50/B4891
Display Title Dog bell with strap
Descriptions
Inventory Description Percussion, iron bell, triangular, folded, with iron ball and hide strap
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms Liberia, Interior
Materials Hide, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 14.4 x 9.7 x 3.8 cm (5 11/16 x 3 13/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B4891
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1930)
Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1930)

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