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Object Number
06-4-10/65744
Display Title
Small gourd rattle
Descriptions
Object Description
Small gourd rattle
Inventory Description
Rattle, gourd, cylindrical handle secured w/ nail, other end flared/tied w/ st
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Seneca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New York
Additional Geographic Terms
Cattaraugus Reservation
Materials
Wood, Gourd, Metal, Cotton string
Dimensions
Overall: 17.3 x 5 x 5 cm (6 13/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
65744
Provenance
Previous owner
Previously owned by
Chauncey Johnyjohn
Collector
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
(12/1905 - 1906)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
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