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Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 5-6029, described as Goat bell; one piece iron with iroan clapper; cloth and fiber loops attached.

Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 5-6936, described as Bow; stick smoothed and tapered to point at both ends with hide on tips; twisted sinew "string" wrapped and attached to ends; l. 119 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 5-6937, described as Bow; stick smoothed and tapered to a point at both ends; twisted sinew string wrapped and attached to ends; l. 130 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bow with gourd bowl, accession number 5-6963a,b, described as Native name: Uta wa mundu mue- bow of witch doctor Musical bow w/ gourd resonator; bow-stick tapered to points w/ wire string attached; gourd half w/ burnt design; bow length: 122cm; gourd diameter half 18cm Used by witch doctors when calling and communicating w/the spirits. The half of gourd is a sound box between the wood and the wire and a bent stick w/ string (small bow) is sawed against the wire. The ear of the player is placed close to the sound box during playing. Only witch doctors used the bows Made by witch doctor

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-6080, described as Bracelet; closed circle of red, blue, green, orange and blue/white glass beads strung on wire; dia. 6 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-6087, described as Bracelet; open circle; leather strip decorated with small white cowries; one blue glass bead; thong tie ends; dia. 6 cm.; w. 1 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-6082, described as Bracelet; leather strip decorated with vertical bands of red, blue, green, orange or white glass beads; thong tie ends; dia. 8.5 cm.; w. 2 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-6152, described as Bracelet; cylindrical iron bent into semi-circle; incised design; dia. 7 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-6085, described as Bracelet; closed circle of 2 strands glass beads strung on wire; one strand red, one strand red, one strand/white beads; dia. 7.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-6088, described as Bracelet; copper tubing bent into circle; dia. 5.5 cm.

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