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Object Number
20-8-10/87627
Display Title
Leg rattles
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Rattles, 4 perforated turtle shells tied with hide/cotton string to canvas leg b
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Seminole
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Florida
Additional Geographic Terms
All Indian town, 40 miles west of Jupiter
Dimensions
Overall: 26 x 25 x 7.1 cm (10 1/4 x 9 13/16 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity
2 rattles and 3 loose rattle beans or berries
Label on object
87627
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Thomas Barbour
(1920 - 1920)
Donor
Dr. Thomas Barbour
(1920)
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