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Object Number
05-7-10/65098
Display Title
Doctor's rattle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Percussion, rattle, coccoons, string binding feather and quill shaft
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Yokaia
- Pomo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
/
Mendocino County
/
Ukiah
Materials
String, Feather, Cocoon
Dimensions
Overall: 35 x 12 x 8.5 cm (13 3/4 x 4 3/4 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
65098
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(01/01/1905)
Dealer
Mrs. Charlie Pinto
(01/01/1905)
Donor
Grace A. Nicholson
(01/01/1905)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|
Africa
| |
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Percussion
|
Africa
| |
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Percussion
|
Angola
| |
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Raw Material
Percussion |
Angola
| |
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Accessory
|
Angola
| |
| 39-64-50/3481 | Cocoon case?, in witch doctor's basket 39-64-50/3459 |
Floral
|
Angola
| |
| 08-4-10/73341 | Woman doctor's collar band or blind of flicker feathers |
Ornament
|
California
| |
| 47-44-50/6194 | Palmetto witch doctor's pouch with rags tied on handle |
Pouch
|
Africa
| |
| 11-46-50/83127 | Witch doctor's friction drum |
Percussion
|
Angola
| |
| 08-4-10/73337 | Doctor's feather necklace |
Necklace
|
California
| |
| 09-8-10/74878 | Woman doctor's wand |
Ornament
|
Madera County
| |
| 11-46-50/83145 | Witch doctor's breast of ostrich |
Raw Material
Faunal |
Angola
|