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Object Number
36-74-10/6559
Display Title
Gourd ceremonial rattle with wooden handle. Gourd painted blue with small black
Descriptions
Object Description
Gourd ceremonial rattle with wooden handle. Gourd painted blue with small black and red motif, mostly worn off. Handle painted red.
Inventory Description
Gourd rattle, perforated wood handle, worn blue, black and red pigment
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- San Ildefonso
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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New Mexico
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Santa Fe County
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San Ildefonso Pueblo
/
Pueblo of San Ildefonso
Materials
Gourd, Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 21.5 x 14.2 x 15 cm (8 7/16 x 5 9/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-74-10/6559
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Alfred Vincent Kidder
(1907-1930 - 1936)
Donor
Dr. Alfred Vincent Kidder
(1907-1930 - 1936)
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