Collection of Drago Muvrin's African objects of art

Svira: --- 
Rattles, pair
Inv. num. 200

Nigeria
cane, runner beans fruit
l=70 cm
l=81 cm

Purpose: musical instrument

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A simple shaker made from dried seed pods chained on reed strands which are plaited together.  They produce soft and warm sounds.  These rattles are worn on dancer's ankles thus completing the rhythm.