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61-20-2

From: Botswana

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number 61-20-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bushmen
Provenience Botswana
Culture Area Southern Africa
Section African
Materials Wood | Rawhide
Description

Wooden. Tapered cylinder. Cured skins at top and bottom secured by hide thongs laced up and down through the skins. Wooden rattle inside. Double thong for carrying.

Height 53 cm
Outside Diameter 39.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Rodolphe Meyer de Schauensee, 1961

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