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Object Number
65-36-10/44142
Display Title
Three wooden rectangular rattles
Descriptions
Object Description
Three wooden rectangular rattles, belonging with woven cedar bark head ring (44141). The rattles are roughly made cedar bark boxes filled with beach gravel. Original # 32.
Inventory Description
Rattles, rectangular boxes with nails, filled with stones
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Salish?
- Nootka?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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Canada
/
British Columbia
/
Vancouver Island
Additional Geographic Terms
Nootka Sound
Materials
Wood, Stone, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 8.2 x 47.2 x 8.8 cm (3 1/4 x 18 9/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
65-36-10/44142
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Benjamin W. Arnold
(1898-1910)
Donor
Mrs. Ledyard Cogswell, Jr.
(Nov 11, 1965)
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