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Object Number
985-27-10/58979
Display Title
Rattle drum. Drum is made of wood looped around to form a circlet and the same o
Descriptions
Object Description
Rattle drum. Drum is made of wood looped around to form a circlet and the same on another piece extends down to create the handle. Rawhide is stretched over both sides of the loop and handle w/ rattler inside and sewn together w/ sinew. Rawhide has been partially painted. 36.1x11.9 cm.
Inventory Description
Rattle, flat circular rattle, leather covering wood handle, red painted design
Classification
- Musical
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux?
- Cheyenne?
- Apache?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Leather, Wood, Pigment, Seed?, Rawhide
Dimensions
Overall: 36 x 11.5 x 1.3 cm (14 3/16 x 4 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/58979
Provenance
Owner
Mrs. William R. Morris
(07/01/1930)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(01/01/1878-01/01/1893)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(07/01/1930 - 01/01/1985)
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