Seed shell rattle

Made:
1880-1920
Seed shell rattle

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Seed shell rattle
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Seed shell rattle, handle in the form of a bundle of twisted hide thongs shells split open and threaded fibre cord, Bangala region(?), Congolese, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A658323
Materials:
hide, seed and fibre
type:
rattle