- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Dance jingle worn on leg or arm. [DCF Court Team 6/2/2003]
- Geographical reference
- Kasai
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1909
- Date collected
- 1907 - 1909
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1910
- Materials and processes
- Material Plant Nut-shell, Material Bead, Material String, Process Split, Process Perforated, Process Strung
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 125 mm approx
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1910.1.175
Search terms: Music, Dance, Trade, Ornament, Musical Instrument, Dance Accessory, Leg Ornament, Arm Ornament, Rattle
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