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1971.34.42

Dance rattle

1971.34.42

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Collection type
Object
Description
Dance rattle
Cultural groups
Nyamwezi
Person
Field collector J.D.H. Collinson
PRM source J.D.H. Collinson
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1970
Date collected
1970
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1971
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Gourd Plant, Process Carved, Process Decorated, Process Pyroengraved Pokerwork, Process Pegged
Dimensions
Width: max 210 mm, Length: max 390 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1971.34.42

Search terms: Music, Ritual and Ceremonial, Religion, Dance, Medicine, Musical Instrument, Dance Accessory, Medical Accessory, Rattle

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