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Object Number 18-2-70/D1116
Display Title Rattle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Rattle, five perforated nut shells, tied with plant fiber, reed handle
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands
Additional Geographic Terms Santa Cruz Islands
Dimensions Overall: 20.8 x 8 x 3.7 cm (8 3/16 x 3 1/8 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D1116
Provenance
Collector Mrs. Sidney Clementson

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