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Object Number
74-8-10/7596
Display Title
Medicine rattle used with the preceding [drum]
Descriptions
Object Description
Medicine rattle used with the preceding [drum]
Inventory Description
Rattle, round head, sewn at sides, leather covered handle
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Leather, Wood, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 34 x 9 x 8 cm (13 3/8 x 3 9/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
7596, 88.D.#
Provenance
Collector
U.S. Army
(?)
Collector
A. B. Campbell
(?)
Donor
United States Surgeon General's Office
(1874)
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