Rattle - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 75777 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 200.00 POACEAE Hyparrhenia | Entry Book Number | 18.1998 | |
| Artefact Name | Rattle | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Kenya | TDWG Region | Kenya | ||
| Parts Held | Rattle | Geography Description | Kenya, Africa, East Tropical Africa | ||
| Uses | RattleUse: MATERIALS User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Foster A (Oxfam) | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | 00/07/1998 | Donor Notes | |||
| Collector | Oxfam | Collector No | |||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | ||||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Rattle sent by Oxfam for testing for suitability (toxicity). Subsequently rejected by them. See Alison Foster CEB enquiry, EB98/347 Body of rattle bound together, with sides of Hyphaene compressa split petiole, and with seeds inside of mixed Leucaena leuc, ocephala, and Abrus precatorius.x0Dx0APhotographed and catalogued in November 2016 as part of the Musical Instrument Interface for Museums and Collections (MINIM-UK) project, Royal College of Music, www.minim-uk.org | ||||
| Determinations: | 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Abrus precatorius 57.03 LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE Leucaena leucocephala 187.00 PALMAE Hyphaene compressa 200.00 POACEAE Hyparrhenia | ||||