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Dance rattle - wooden stick with pod(?) rattles
Dance rattle - wooden stick with pod(?) rattles
Object Number 37-105-50/3197
Display Title Dance rattle - wooden stick with pod(?) rattles
Descriptions
Inventory Description Rattle, 2 spherical pod-like chambers on wood handle, burnt linear bands, peg
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Batsonga
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Portuguese East Africa: Macodoene Country; Magowoli, village of
Materials Seed pod, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 21.5 x 4.7 x 4.7 cm (8 7/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-105-50/3197

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