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Object Number 24-39-20/F445
Display Title Calabash rattle compound
Descriptions
Inventory Description Percussion, rattle, 5 gourds, central large, perf, on 5 spoked carved stick, fib
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Cuna
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama
Additional Geographic Terms San Blas, 120 mi. east of
Dimensions Overall: 22.6 x 14 x 13.4 cm (8 7/8 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object F-445

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