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1914.54.35

Vessel rattle

1914.54.35

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Collection type
Object
Description
Vessel rattle
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Chesu
Cultural groups
Ninzam
Person
Field collector Hubert Frank Mathews
PRM source Hubert Frank Mathews
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1914
Date collected
By 1914
Acquisition information
Donated: 1914
Materials and processes
Material Gourd Plant, Material Plant Fruit Husk, Material String, Material Net Textile, Process Knotted, Process Perforated, Process Netted
Dimensions
Width: max 120 mm, Length: max 370 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1914.54.35
Research and responses

Note that Matthews should be spelt Mathews [AP 18/5/2009]

Search terms: Music, Dance, Musical Instrument, Rattle

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