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Object Number
49-14-50/7970
Display Title
Iron oval goat bell. Musita
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Musita
Inventory Description
Bell, folded oval bell, metal ball, perforated, strung on fiber, hide strap
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Misuku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Misuku Mountains; Wilindi Forest, near
Materials
Iron, Hide, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 13.3 x 10 x 4.3 cm (5 1/4 x 3 15/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49-14-50/7970
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49-14-50/7971 | Iron oval goat bell. Musita |
Percussion
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