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Object Number
15-36-10/86409
Display Title
Elongated rattle of birch wood loaded with pebbles. The handle end is carved
Descriptions
Object Description
Elongated rattle of birch wood loaded with pebbles. The handle end is carved.
Inventory Description
Rattle, carved, slit wood, fringed leather, brown and white feathers attached.
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1915
Culture
- Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
British Columbia
Materials
Wood, Feather, Leather, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 26 x 6.9 x 2.6 cm (10 1/4 x 2 11/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
86409
Credit Line
Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller
James A. Teit
(?)
Collector
James A. Teit
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