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Rattle
Object Number 31-63-10/K79
Display Title Rattle
Descriptions
Object Description Rattle
Inventory Description Carved wooden bird rattle, painted, face on 1side, other with human, bird, frog.
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 32.1 x 9 x 10.5 cm (12 5/8 x 3 9/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 31-63-10/K79; 41-1775
Provenance
Collector Father of Frederic H. Curtiss (?)
Donor Mr. Frederic H. Curtiss (1931)
Donor Mrs. Frederic H. Curtiss (1931)

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