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1966.16.96

Small calabash rattle. It is globular and waisted. [JC [OPS Move] 2/2/2017]

1966.16.96

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Collection type
Object
Description
Small calabash rattle. It is globular and waisted. [JC [OPS Move] 2/2/2017]
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Cultural groups
Yoruba
Person
Field collector Jessie Jerrim
PRM source Mrs F.J. Bull
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1920
Date collected
By 1966
Acquisition information
Donated: 1966
Materials and processes
Material Gourd Plant, Process Dried
Dimensions
Height: max 63 mm, Diameter: max 45 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1966.16.96

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