Object Number | 2014-13-28 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Uganda |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood | Seeds | Fiber |
Description | Frame of leaf-wrapped rope with four transverse wooden rods (ladder like structure), each rod with 5-7 slitted fruits shells loosely mounted / pierced so that the shells are loose on the rods. Each shell with slits and small black seeds inside. 7 smaller shells on top rod; 5 on 3rd rod and 1 on bottom rod. 5 other shells with instrument, detached from bottom rod. Rope handle across top of frame |
Length | 32.4 cm |
Width | 29 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Franklin Institute, 2014 |
Other Number | 61 - Franklin Institute Number | L-222-28 - Old Loan Number | I-283 - Seder Number |
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