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Camel bell
This instrument was collected in the field by Diana Powell-Cotton. Large camel bell carved from a single piece of wood with two internal wooden clappers and a twisted sisal strap.
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1925–35 - Maker:
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Powell-Cotton Museum - Inventory number:
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Kismayo (Timezone: Africa/Mogadishu) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:111.242.122 (Individual) clapper bells
- Culture:Darod
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:111.242.122 (Individual) clapper bells
- Repository:Powell-Cotton Museum
- Measurements:Width: 180mm; Height: 95mm