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Rattle
This instrument was collected in the field by Percy Horace Gordon Powell-Cotton, and is associated with a Kaka tribe. It is a basketry hand rattle made of woven rattan and vine throughout (vessel and handle), containing dried seed pods.
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1925–32 - Maker:
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Powell-Cotton Museum - Inventory number:
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Cameroon - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:112.13 Vessel rattles
- Culture:Mfumte
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:112.13 Vessel rattles
- Repository:Powell-Cotton Museum
- Measurements:Height: 295mm; Diameter: 140mm