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African Camel Bell from El Dere, Somalia (Africa Display Case Item - Image 2 of 6)

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African Camel Bell from El Dere, Somalia (Africa Display Case Item - Image 2 of 6)

Description

View of a camel bell, made from an unknown type of wood, acquired from a nomad camp east of El Dere, Somalia. The shape is atypical of Somali bells indicating another artisan, age, or perhaps tribe. The wood is weathered and damaged, showing signs of severe wear and old age.

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Source

Box, Thadis W.; Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

Date

1960-1969

Rights

Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives (email: SCWeb@usu.edu)

Identifier

Bells-Africa-SomaliCamelLargeHole-07

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