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Object Number
12-33-30/84139
Display Title
Shak-shaks" (rattles)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Rattles, gourds on sticks with large red and black feather projections on tops
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Wapishana
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Guyana
South America / British Guiana
South America / British Guiana
Materials
Gourd, Feather, Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 39 x 6.5 cm (15 3/8 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
84139
Provenance
Collector
Rev. John W. Ogilvie
(1911 - 1912)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-33-30/84138 | Shak-shaks" (rattles) |
Percussion
|
British Guiana
Guyana | |
| 12-33-30/84138.1 | Shak-shaks" (rattles) |
Percussion
Raw Material |
British Guiana
Guyana | |
| 08-12-30/73056 | Calabash rattles, white feather ornaments |
Percussion
|
South America
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Flint pieces, shak-gun
| 05-19-10/64727 | Flint pieces, shak-gun |
Dowagiac
| ||
| 24-39-20/F445.1 | Rattle, wood branch with small gourd rattles on all 6 branches, bound w/ cord |
Percussion
|
Panama
| |
| 11-43-30/83028 | Gourd rattles |
Percussion
|
British Guiana
Guyana | |
| 17-59-30/F19 | Calabash rattles |
Percussion
|
Brazil
| |
| 09-30-30/75176 | Dance rattles |
Percussion
Raw Material |
Guyana
British Guiana | |
| 11-43-30/83028.1 | Gourd rattles |
Percussion
Raw Material |
Guyana
British Guiana | |
| 98-3-50/51308.2 | Rattle; gourd; tip of stem cut off; plugged w/cloth; rattles inside |
Percussion
|
Africa
| |
| 53-47-30/7530 | Gourd rattles with wooden handles |
Percussion
Raw Material |
Colombia
| |
| 98-3-50/51308.1 | Gourd rattles |
Percussion
|
Africa
|