- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Goat bell.
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Sukuma
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1953
- Date collected
- From 1951-1958
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1958
- Materials and processes
- Material Iron Metal, Material Plant Fibre Yarn, Process Beaten, Process Woven
- Dimensions
- Height: max 180 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1958.11.48
Search terms: Divination Religion, Animal Gear, Divination Accessory, Goat Accessory
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