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Object Number 98-3-50/51307
Display Title Rattle made from seed pod
Descriptions
Inventory Description Rattle, 2-lobed flattened seed pod, perforated, tied with fiber, seed rattlers
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Congo River?
Dimensions Overall: 16.5 x 16.3 x 3.8 cm (6 1/2 x 6 7/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51307

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