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Object Number
07-34-10/72481
Display Title
Pair of bone leg rattles
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
de yo(n) de ji o do(n) dakwa
Object Description
Pair of bone leg rattles
Inventory Description
Leg rattles, hoofs and antler suspended from leather straps on fringe
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Cayuga
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Ontario
Additional Geographic Terms
Six Nations Reservation
Materials
Leather, Animal hoof, Antler
Dimensions
Overall: 60 x 6.1 x 2.1 cm (23 5/8 x 2 3/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
07-34-10/72481
Provenance
Owner
James Jamieson
(1907)
Collector
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
(1907 - 1907)
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