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This instrument was collected in the field by Percy Horace Gordon Powell-Cotton. It is a clapper bell made from a dried nut shell with two internal clappers of lighter wood attached with leather cord, which is probably worn by goats.
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1890–1903 - Maker:
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Powell-Cotton Museum - Inventory number:
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Uganda - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:111.242.122 (Individual) clapper bells
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:111.242.122 (Individual) clapper bells
- Repository:Powell-Cotton Museum
- Measurements:Height: 85mm; Width: 80mm; Depth: 50mm