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ID number: BIRRC-D0152 Institution: Research and Cultural Collections Named collection: Danford Collection of West African Art and Artefacts Title / Object name: 'Seedpod' dance rattle Object type: Musical instrument Culture: Nigerian Materials: Seedpods, vegetable fibre and leather Measurements: 80 cm (Containers) 4 x 1.5 cm each |
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Pod-like cylindrical containers of moulded leather containing small pieces of waterworn quartz or feldspar. 58 of these are threaded on two lengths of twisted vegetable fibre to form a beet. Partial use of leather thonging. Provenance uncertain. |
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