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Bulbous container with white beads attached around the neck. Hide is hardened and in the form of a textured gourd.
Kamba made of a calabash sounding chamber with a burned dotted design. The sticks supporting the sounding board are fixed into clay around the rim of the calabash. These sticks include the four legs at an angle with each pair connected by rope which goes through, and attaches a long flat rectangular wood piece with pointed ends. There is a stick (part b) which tapers at one end that has five angled sides.
Upright pipe with lower round bowl incised with crosshatching and arrow point design and a stem that flares at the end. There is a slightly conical spout halfway down the stem.
"Divining tortoise" figure made from a reddish clay-covered tortoise shell, ornamented with rows of red and black abrus(?) seeds. There is a tube protruding from the bottom.
Cone shaped, grey clay sherd with a cream slip. The object is painted with orange and black in a geometric design; the representation is unrecognizable. The inside is hollow.
Brown clay, hollow, sherd with a small, square shaped, flat bottom that curves inward, then curves out to create an ‘S’ shape. The other top side is a smooth and flat with a bit of a bowl-like appearance. The back tapers in and meets the bottom piece. There is an elongated diamond shaped hole on either side of the pottery.
Grey clay, hollow sherd with brown slip in a conical shape mounted on a flat base with two circular holes on both side and an object inside to make it rattle.
Triangular shaped, grey clay sherd with a cream slip. The figure consists of a bird head consisting of an exaggerated beak, raised horn-like structures. The object is painted orange and black with circle and line detailing. The inside is hollow and houses a spherical clay ball that creates a rattle-like sound. There are two circular holes on either side and one triangular hole in the neck. The bottom is smooth and concaved
Brown clay sherd of a semi-circular, cylindrical shaped handle with an oval shaped hole underneath. A small section of the vessel wall is still attached.
Semi-spherical shaped, grey clay sherd with a red slip. The figure consists of an animal with an exaggerated open mouth displaying the front teeth; a raised nose and ears with circular indentations. The inside is hollow.