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Object Number
49-14-50/7967
Display Title
7 metal baby's bells. Luisi
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
luisi
Inventory Description
Bells, round iron bells, metal clappers, perforated and strung on fiber and hide
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Misuku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Misuku Mountains; Wilindi Forest, near
Materials
Iron, Fiber, Hide
Dimensions
Overall: 3.7 x 2.6 x 2.5 cm (1 7/16 x 1 x 1 in.)
Quantity
7
Label on object
49-14-50/7967
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