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1898.76.6

Jingle rattle. Seven shells hanging from a plaited fibre string.

1898.76.6

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Collection type
Object
Description
Jingle rattle. Seven shells hanging from a plaited fibre string.
Geographical reference
Solomon Islands
Oceania > Melanesia > Solomon Islands
Santa Cruz Island Graciosa Bay
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source John Jennings
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1898
Date collected
By 1898
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1898
Materials and processes
Material Shell, Material String, Process Perforated, Process Plaited
Dimensions
Length: max 150 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1898.76.6

Search terms: Music, Ornament, Musical Instrument, Rattle

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