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Bell for hunting dog
Object Number 2006.38.196
Display Title Bell for hunting dog
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Dele
Object Description Bell for hunting dog
Inventory Description Bell, hollow seed, cut in half, perforated, two wooden clappers, twised cord
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Date 1980 or earlier
Culture
  • Efe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Zaire
Additional Geographic Terms Ituri Forest
Materials Floral material, Fiber, Wood, Borassus palm seed, Plant fiber
Dimensions Overall: 21 x 10 x 5.9 cm (8 1/4 x 3 15/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2006.38.196
Credit Line In memory of Diane Dixon-Daniel, gift of Renee Bertrand
Provenance
Owner Lavi Daniel (1993)
Owner Diane Dixon (1993)
Collector Jean-Pierre Hallet (Before 1980? - 1993)
Donor Renee C. Bertrand

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