SAFWM ยท 1980.263

Leg rattle

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Description

This instrument was collected in the field by Miss A. M. Morris, around 1910, and is used as a leg ornament during dances. It is a banana-shaped, vessel rattle made of folded iron with two balls/pellets trapped inside, and a strap made of wound canvas cloth of natural and dark blue colours.

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