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Object Number 80-28-20/22870
Display Title Gourd rattle, carried in right hand. Used in Matachines
Descriptions
Object Description Gourd rattle, carried in right hand. Used in Matachines danced in honor of San Isidro
Inventory Description Recreational device, gourd rattle, colored paper fringe, wooden handle, broken
Classification
  • Recreational device
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Coahuila
  • Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Coahuila / <County> / <City> / Coyote Cave
Additional Geographic Terms Coahuila, Western
Dimensions Overall: 27 x 8.5 x 7.5 cm (10 5/8 x 3 3/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 22870

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