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Ankle bell - leather strap and iron bell
Image Not Available for Ankle bell - leather strap and iron bell
Object Number 34-91-50/320
Display Title Ankle bell - leather strap and iron bell
Descriptions
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hamite
  • Masai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda / <State> / <County> / Elgongi
Additional Geographic Terms Kenya Colony: Mt. Elgon; region of

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