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Object Number
17-59-30/F20
Display Title
Nut rattles
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Strands of nut shells, woven cotton band with hanging halved nuts, fiber ties.
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Betoi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms
Rio Tiquie
Materials
Nut, Cotton, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 78 x 6.5 x 4 cm (30 11/16 x 2 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
F20
Provenance
Collector
Dr. A. Hamilton Rice
(1916-1917 - 1917)
Donor
Dr. A. Hamilton Rice
(1916-1917 - 1917)
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