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Object Number
21-28-50/B2778
Display Title
War bell
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bell, conical bell, wood grip, broken on one side
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Basa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Iron, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 27.6 x 13.5 x 4.9 cm (10 7/8 x 5 5/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
21-28-50/B2778
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