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Object Number
2011.16.102
Display Title
Hopi clown rattle; gourd with painted black and white face; applied black and white striped elements at top with feathers; on wooden handle
Descriptions
Object Description
Hopi clown rattle, gourd with painted face
Inventory Description
Rattle, gourd with wooden handle, painted face in black and white, two black and white striped extensions, feathers at end
Classification
- Rattle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Arizona
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Navajo County
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Hopi Reservation
Materials
Gourd Wood Paint Chicken feather String
Dimensions
Overall: 38 × 24 × 18 cm (14 15/16 × 9 7/16 × 7 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2011.16.102
Credit Line
Gift of Paul R. Lurie 1938, in Memory of His Wife, Barbara
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Paul R. Lurie
Collector
Barbara Lurie
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Paul R. Lurie
(6/27/2011)
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