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Object Number 34-91-50/413
Display Title Iron calf bell
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bell, folded iron, cylindrical bell, iron rod clapper, ring at top
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hamite
  • Masai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda / <State> / <County> / Elgongi
Additional Geographic Terms Kenya Colony; Mt. Elgon; region of
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 8.5 x 3.3 x 3 cm (3 3/8 x 1 5/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
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