Object class: Rattles (indirectly struck idiophones) / Media available: legacy documentation / Donor: Alaska Commercial Company - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 2-4608, described as Representing a human face, has human hair.

Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 2-4620, described as Carved, painted red, blue and black. Shape is a raven with a hawk head on the undeside and a figure probably representing a shaman on the back (fide Vera Mae Fredrickson). Raven's "ears" connect with head of human figure (fide Charles Brown).

Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 2-6490, described as Paddle shape. Two pieces of cedar wood pegged together, black pigment band and red band at distal end.

Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 2-4609, described as 2 pieces of wood fastened with pebbles inside. Painted anthropomorphic face in red and black.

Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 2-4598, described as Paddle shape. Two pieces of wood pegged together. Black pigment band and red band at distal end. Made of cedar wood.

Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 2-4619, described as Carved bird, raven. Painted red, pale green, pale blue and black. "Raven's "ears" connect with human figure's head" fide Charles Brown, June 1964.

Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 2-4805, described as Made of copper; sea animal face with fins on side of face. "Native copper, new handle" (fide John Witthoft, University Museum, Philadelphia). Identification of sea animal and use by Charles Brown, June 1964.