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Object Number
87-10-50/40890
Display Title
Rattle, wood carving
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Rattle, wood handle, 3 spherical seed pods, with slits, burnished deco, pegged
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Mozambique
Additional Geographic Terms
East Africa, central: Mongue; Inhambane
Materials
Seed pod, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 26.7 x 5.6 x 5.1 cm (10 1/2 x 2 3/16 x 2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
87-10-50/40890
Provenance
Collector
E. H. Richards
(1886)
Donor
Donated by
Prof. J. H. Thayer
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