- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Spinning toy: gourd disc on a stick stuck into a reed cylinder. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 12/1/2005]
- Cultural groups
- Ovimbundu
- Person
- Field collector Antoinette Powell-Cotton
- Field collector Diana Powell-Cotton
- PRM source Antoinette Powell-Cotton
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1936
- Date collected
- 1936 - 1937
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1940
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Gourd Plant, Material Reed Plant, Process Carved, Process Perforated, Process Wound, Process Notched
- Dimensions
- Length: max 170 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1940.7.284 Other numbers: 36.263
Search terms: Toy and Game, Toy
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