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Accession Number CCEA2006.1.31-1 Title Wiro Object Type wiro Creator unknown Date Made unknown Place Made unknown Culture unknown Materials and Techniques gourd Description This wiro is a long cylindrical gourd decorated to look like a lizard or small rodent. On the bottom is has stripes carved out against which the scraper would be pulled to create the sound. Credit Line Donated by Peggy Sarjeant