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Object Number
44-30-70/2265.1
Display Title
Rattle - cowrie shells attached to wooden handle by red, green, and +
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Rattle, wood handle withmulticolored string fringe withcowries at ends
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
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Guam
Additional Geographic Terms
Micronesia
Materials
Wood, Cotton string, Cowrie
Dimensions
Overall: 23.1 x 3.4 x 3.7 cm (9 1/8 x 1 5/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
44-30-70/2265
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