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1. Audio recording

Museum number:: 24-1635
Culture or time period:: Mohave
Object class:: Audio reel tapes and Jew's harps
Function:: 7.2 Sound Communication
Dimensions:: duration 102 seconds and recording speed 180 recording speed
Collection date:: 1908

2. Cocoon

Museum number:: 1-4080
Culture or time period:: Chukchansi
Object class:: Rattles (indirectly struck idiophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: length 10 centimeters and diameter 3.5 centimeters
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:: Picayune rancheria, Madera County, California
Collection date:: January 8-17, 1904

3. Cocoon rattle

Museum number:: 1-2324
Culture or time period:: Maidu
Object class:: Rattles (indirectly struck idiophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: length 30.3 centimeters
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber and Roland Burrage Dixon
Collection place:: Mooretown, Butte County, California
Collection date:: July 1903

4. Cocoon rattle

Museum number:: 1-157493
Culture or time period:: Coast Miwok
Object class:: Rattles (indirectly struck idiophones)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: length 32 centimeters
Collector:: David Wayne Peri
Collection place:: Bodega Bay, Sonoma County, California
Collection date:: ca. 1950

5. Cowbell

Museum number:: 3-27777
Culture or time period:: Tipai-Ipai
Object class:: Cowbells (animal husbandry) and Cowbells (bell type)
Function:: 1.3 Agriculture and Animal Husbandry
Dimensions:: height 13.8 centimeters
Collector:: Philip Mills Jones
Collection place:: Guadalupe, Guadalupe Valley, Ensenada municipality
Collection date:: before 1902

6. Dance rattle

Museum number:: 1-16
Culture or time period:: Kashia
Object class:: Musical rattles
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Philip Mills Jones
Collection place:: Haupt Ranch, Sonoma County, California
Collection date:: July 9, 1901

7. Music sticks

Museum number:: 1-16604
Culture or time period:: Mohave
Object class:: Percussion sticks
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: length 76.5 centimeters
Collector:: Anchora Hanyava [Mohave]
Collection place:: Needles, San Bernardino County, California
Collection date:: December 1910

8. Rattle

Museum number:: 1-4362
Culture or time period:: Mohave
Object class:: Gourds (plant components) and Musical rattles
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: circumference 40 centimeters and length 30 centimeters
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:: Southwestern United States
Collection date:: 1904

9. Rattle

Museum number:: 1-10792
Culture or time period:: Yokuts
Object class:: Musical rattles
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:: Dunlap, Fresno County, California
Collection date:: February 1907

10. Rattle

Museum number:: 1-709
Culture or time period:: Mitoám Kai Pomo
Object class:: Musical rattles
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: length 36 centimeters
Collector:: Philip Mills Jones
Collection place:: Round Valley, Mendocino County, California
Collection date:: July 17, 1901

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