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Rod rattle (fertility spell)

Entry in the historical main catalogue: "5 stick rattles, consisting of perforated ornamental gourd shells, each with a continuous wooden stick for magical purposes" Index card: "belongs to fertility spells etc."

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Durchmesser: max.: 5 cm
Länge: max.: 22 cm (Stab)
Material/Technique
Wood, Pumpkin (ornamental), Leather , Plant fibres
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 43850 d

Provenance and sources

where
Angola [Land]

who
Baumann, Hermann - Collectors

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