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Long cylindrical black shells and small circular white shells arranged alternately. There are fourteen strands strung on a twisted string and connected to fabric tape.
Pair of anklets composed of beige-coloured fibre with brown seed husks fastened to short lengths of twined plant fabre on straps of braided plant fibre.
Strung on cord. Two pieces (parts a-b) of alternating three brass faceted beads and a seed.
Red and white, blue and white, or yellow and red beads alternating with seeds.
Game board (weso) consisting of a rectangular tray (eznyeso) of thirty-two squares half an inch deep (amasa). Tray rims are incised with a grid pattern. Peg at one end of the tray. There are sixty-two seeds used as counters (empiki) in an orange cloth bag which has a brown cloth drawstring. On the back of the tray, there is an explanatory paper about the game of Mweso which is played in Africa by the Bantu.
Series of reeds lashed together with braided grass in three places, one on each side and one series of stitching down the middle. Seeds are inside and make noise when object is moved.
"Divining tortoise" figure made from a clay-covered tortoise shell that has been dusted with red ochre(?) and ornamented with rows of red and black abrus(?) seeds. There is a tube protruding from the bottom.
Round gourd with holes and seeds inside that is mounted on a wooden stick.
A bag that has a triangular overlapping panel and a handle. The bag is made of threaded rich dark red-brown seeds with four deep bright red seeds along the edge of the overlapping panel and one deep bright red seed at each bottom corner of the bag. Tassels and loops at the bottom are created by the rigch dark red-brown seeds. The handle is made of rich dark red-brown seeds in a chain link design.
Part of a necklace consisting of grey seeds clumped together in an oval shape with a string of seeds extending out. The group of seeds all have either purple or gold sequins with a white bead on top and a metal wire loop keeping the layers together. Each seed has a wire loop bottom which fastens to either another loop or to a brass chain.