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Hide covered rattle - originally had feathers on handle
Hide covered rattle - originally had feathers on handle
Object Number 57-33-10/35607
Display Title Hide covered rattle - originally had feathers on handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Rattle of hide covered circle, wooden handle with brass, attached horn
Classification
  • Musical
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sioux?
  • Crow?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Idaho
Materials Leather, Brass, Horn, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 36.5 x 17 x 5 cm (14 3/8 x 6 11/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 57-33-10/35607
Provenance
Collector Joseph S. Swaim (1915?)
Intermediary William H. Harrison
Donor Dr. Loring T. Swaim (? - June 24, 1957)

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