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Jhanjhana (Metal Maraca)

Central America
Aztec

Tin, Paint
ca. Early-Mid 20th century

Length: 8.5"

Mexican Aztec Maraca called "Jhanjhana" is made of metal and contains metal pellets. Sometimes referred to as metal maracas. Produces a loud, metallic sound.

 

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Catalog#: LA-IDST-28