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M23.12.53/59a and M23.12.53.59b A pair of child's anklets, with pellet bells. Six very small iron pellet bells, each made of an iron disc bent in half to enclose two iron pellets. Four bells are strung on one length of vegetable fibre, and two on the other.

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  • Materials:vegetable fibre, iron
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:112.13 Vessel rattles
  • Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
  • Measurements:overall: 1.9685 x 1.378 x .3937 in.; 50 x 35 x 10 mm