Owner: HWMC
Catalog#: AF-IDST-203-14
Rattles
DRC Dance Rattle
Democratic Republic of Congo
Luba (possibly)
Wood, calabashes, seeds, beads, string
Mid 20th Century
Length: 11 inches
Idiophone – Struck Indirectly – Shaken -Rattle
A double gourd dance rattle with fiber and beads wrapped handle. Circular geometric holes are carefully designed in each gourd.