Object class: Musical rattles / Culture or time period: North Central California tribes / Accession number: Acc.222 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 1-10004, described as Made with 2 smoke-blackened sticks, to which are attached smoke-blackened turkey feathers and 6 cocoons of the silk moth Antheraea polyphemus. Used as a rattle in dances. Described by Barrett in 1906 as being "very old.