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Object Number 35-31-50/1264B
Display Title Round seed pod rattle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Circular seed pod rattle, 2 fiber ties, unknown material inside.
Classification
  • Percussion
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Basa
  • Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern
Dimensions Overall: 12.4 x 11.6 x 3.5 cm (4 7/8 x 4 9/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-31-50/1264B

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