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Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-15451, described as Bracelet ("mulmulne"). Brass, flattened sides with filed incisions at right angles to length. Round, open at ends. Diameter 7.3 centimeters, thickness 0.9 centimeters. From Africa, Tanzania, Dawari; Datoga, Gidaneodiga. Context of use: woman's bracelet.
Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 5-15444, described as Knife: iron, palmate shaped blade, sharpened on both edges; cylindrical wood handle. Used for cutting meat and vegetables. Length (overall) 23.0 cm. Width (blade) 3.5 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Nozzle, accession number 5-15446, described as Nozzle ("ngarod"), fired clay, cone shaped, hollow. Broken at top. Height 13.8 centimeters, base diameter about 12.5 centimeters. From Africa, Tanzania, Gidanwodik. Used with bellows to fan blacksmith's coals.
Hearst Museum object titled Nozzle, accession number 5-15445, described as Nozzle ("ngarod"), fired clay, cone shaped, hollow. Height 16.0 centimeters, base diameter about 13.5 centimeters. From Africa, Tanzania, Gidanwodik. Used with bellows to fan blacksmith's coals.

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