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Object Number
53-47-30/7530
Display Title
Gourd rattles with wooden handles
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Gourd rattles, incised geometric design with wooden handles and fiber ties.
Classification
- Percussion
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1953
Culture
- Makuna
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms
Rio Kananari
Materials
Gourd, Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 40.5 x 11.1 x 10.5 cm (15 15/16 x 4 3/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
53-47-30/7530
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Richard E. Schultes, 1953
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Richard Evans Schultes
(Spring 1953)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Richard Evans Schultes
(October 1953)
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