Fiber and seed rattle
- Museum number:
- 5-7642
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21050007642
- Accession number:
- Acc.2445
- Description:
- Rattle; a long band of woven twine; with pendants of seed beads suspended from it. Length ca. 70 cm
- Donor:
- LeRoy M. Law
- Collection place:
- Southwest Nigeria
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Africa; Southwest Nigeria; Ibo
- Culture or time period:
- Igbo
- Materials:
- Seed (material) and Twine
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Musical rattles
- Function:
- 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
- Accession date:
- 1968
- Context of use:
- Worn around ankles, used in dances
- Department:
- Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
- Loans:
- S1974-1975 #4: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (July 19, 1974–February 7, 1975) and S1974-1975 #67: Civic Arts Center (Walnut Creek) (February 5, 1975–May 7, 1975)
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- Legacy documentation:
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