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Rattle (Tin can and stick)
Rattle (Tin can and stick)
Object Number 56-28-20/19815
Display Title Rattle (Tin can and stick)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Rattle, tin can with carved stick handle, unknown material inside, oxidized.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Seri
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Tabasco
Central America / Mexico / Sonora
Additional Geographic Terms Oh-nah Camp
Materials Tin, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 16.5 x 6.6 x 6.4 cm (6 1/2 x 2 5/8 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 56-28-20/19815; 49

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