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Rattle
Object Number 28-12-10/98284
Display Title Rattle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Rattle, wooden hoop, covered with stretched leather, red painted designs
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Leather, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 44.5 x 13.8 x 1.3 cm (17 1/2 x 5 7/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 98284
Provenance
Collector Unknown (? - 1928)

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