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1891.40.4.2

Tassel consisting of grass fibres with a loop, to go with iron bell [1891.40.4 .1]. [JMC 17/1/2020]

1891.40.4.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Tassel consisting of grass fibres with a loop, to go with iron bell [1891.40.4 .1]. [JMC 17/1/2020]
Geographical reference
Ghana
Africa > Western Africa > Ghana
Accra
Person
Field collector G. Zimmermann
PRM source Cuthbert Edgar Peek
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1886
Date collected
By 1891
Acquisition information
Donated: 16/12/1891
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Material Grass Fibre Plant, Material Textile, Material Eggshell, Material Cowrie Shell, Material Bird Feather, Process Bound, Process Strung, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Length: max 420 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1891.40.4.2 Other numbers: D14

Search terms: Religion, Death, Music, Religious Object, Musical Instrument, Amulet

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