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Object Number 30-32-50/B4572
Display Title Pair ankle bells, ndwara
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bells, hide strap covered with woven cotton, large iron bells attached
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Chigogo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania / Dodoma
Additional Geographic Terms Tanganyika Territory
Dimensions Overall: 11.1 x 12 x 3.8 cm (4 3/8 x 4 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 30-32-50/B4572

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