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Great Benin; its customs, art and horrors (1903)

Roth, H. Ling (Henry Ling), 1854-1925 · Halifax, Eng., F. King & Sons, ltd. · leaf 122

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Fig. 103. The rattle mentioned by U.R. Froma sketch by Mr. C. Punch. This was an ordinaryround calabash with a loose net over it, and at eachknot was a small seed or cowrie. The instrumentwas held and shaken in both hands and made acrisp sound, which would be pleasing to savagesand children C.P.…

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