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Rattle

Rattle made from gourds, 1870s. Acquired during the 2nd Ashanti War, 1873-74; three gourds filled with dried seeds, joined with plaited vegetable fibres to another from which the gourds are missing.

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    1870s
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    National Army Museum
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  • Repository:National Army Museum