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Vessel rattles

Mafahlwan, vessel rattles. A pair of anklets made from cocoons containing small stones strung onto loop of sisal string.

  • Culture:Swazi
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  • Materials:seeds; vegetable fibre
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:112.13 Vessel rattles
  • Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens