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Shaman's Copper Rattle depicting face of owl and woman
Shaman's Copper Rattle depicting face of owl and woman
Object Number 2004.24.30042B
Display Title Shaman's Copper Rattle depicting face of owl and woman
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Music and Sound Communication
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • rattle
  • Copper
Department Photographic
Date 1982
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Culture
  • Chilkat
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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