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Footwear ring in brass that served as a skully. Hear together with 2006.10.0002. These were carried at the girls' initiation in secret societies in connection with puberty. A more ornate version from the same area is 1946.42.0004. Compare the objects 2003.12.0022-27 that are also from Nimba, collected at the same time, and used when initiating.
Title: fotring, musical instruments, instruments
Description:
Footwear ring in brass that served as a skully.
Hear together with 2006.
10.
0002.
These were carried at the girls' initiation in secret societies in connection with puberty.
A more ornate version from the same area is 1946.
42.
0004.
Compare the objects 2003.
12.
0022-27 that are also from Nimba, collected at the same time, and used when initiating.
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