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Gourd rattle, handle attached with gum from creosote bush
Gourd rattle, handle attached with gum from creosote bush
Object Number 34-24-10/3722
Display Title Gourd rattle, handle attached with gum from creosote bush
Descriptions
Inventory Description Rattle, perforated gourd attached to wood handle with resin
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Artist Henry Hanks (01/01/1933-01/01/1934)
Culture
  • Southern Paiute
  • Chemehuevi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / La Paz County / Parker
Materials Gourd, Wood, Resin, Gum
Dimensions Overall: 34 x 15 cm (13 3/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-24-10/3722
Provenance
Collector Dr. Isabel T. Kelly (01/01/1933-01/01/1934)
Intermediary Dr. Isabel T. Kelly (02/01/1934-06/01/1934)

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