Rattle

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Object Number 69-30-10/1789

Display Title Rattle

Descriptions

Object Description Rattle of medicine man.

Inventory Description Carved wood bird rattle, human, frog, bird on top, face on bottom, painted.

Classification

Percussion
Raw Material

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Haida

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Alaska

Materials Wood, Pigment, Metal

Dimensions Overall: 31.1 x 10.3 x 8.7 cm (12 1/4 x 4 1/16 x 3 7/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 69-30-10/1789

Provenance

Collector Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1867 - 1868)

Donor Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1869)

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