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Dance rattle with cocoons
Dance rattle with cocoons
Object Number 2004.16.16
Display Title Dance rattle with cocoons
Descriptions
Object Description Dance rattle of tradecloth and pebble-filled cocoons
Inventory Description Dance rattle of pebble-filled cocoons sewn onto red tradecloth
Classification
  • Special
Department Ethnographic
Date 1989 or earlier
Culture
  • Tarahumara
  • Raramuri
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Chihuahua
Additional Geographic Terms Chihuahua, Southwestern: Sierra Madre Occidental
Materials Cocoon, Wool, Cloth, Stone
Dimensions Overall: 158 x 3.5 x 1.3 cm (62 3/16 x 1 3/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2004.16.16
Credit Line Gift of Jerome M. Levi
Provenance
Collector Jerome Meyer Levi (1989 - 6/16/04)
Donor Jerome Meyer Levi (1989 - 6/16/04)

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