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Stop bell

A bell-shaped wooden gong with a flat oval cross-section. The two large faces are each decorated with a carved face. A handle with a braided bast loop at the top

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Bakuba (Kuba)
Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: 19,2 x 20 x 9,3 cm
Gewicht: 0,58 kg
Material/Technique
Wood, Bast
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 19857

Provenance and sources

where
Congo [Land/Region]
who
Bakuba (Kuba)

who
Frobenius, Leo - Collectors

Description
Purchase from Leo Frobenius (Haslinger's heirs) 1908

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