Double Basket Rattle (Musambo)

Chokwe

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Caption

Chokwe. Double Basket Rattle (Musambo), late 19th or early 20th century. Brass, seed pots, rattan, 9 1/16 x 3 1/8 in. (23 x 7.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.1307. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Chokwe

Title

Double Basket Rattle (Musambo)

Date

late 19th or early 20th century

Geography

Possible place made: Angola, Possible place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Medium

Brass, seed pots, rattan

Classification

Musical Instrument

Dimensions

9 1/16 x 3 1/8 in. (23 x 7.9 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund

Accession Number

22.1307

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