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Maracas

This is a set of non-matching maracas. The first is made from a gourd and is decorated with red and blue feathers. The second is woven from plant material, with a diamond pattern.

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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:112.13 Vessel rattles
  • Repository:Warrington Museum
  • Measurements:(1) 42.3cm; (2) 22.7cm