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1. Black-and-white negative

Museum number:
15-10801
Culture or time period:
Mayo
Object class:
Black-and-white negatives and Harps (chordophones)
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:
Navojoa Municipality, Sonora, Mexico

2. Black-and-white negative

Museum number:
15-4405
Culture or time period:
Kiowa
Object class:
Black-and-white negatives and Flutes (aerophones)
Maker or artist:
B. F. White
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments

3. Bull-roarer

Museum number:
1-2679
Culture or time period:
Eastern Pomo and Northern Pomo
Object class:
Bull-roarers and Charred
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:
diameter 3.8 centimeters and length 14.3 centimeters
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Coyote Valley, Mendocino County, California
Collection date:
1902

4. Bull-roarer

Museum number:
2-10428
Culture or time period:
Zuni
Object class:
Bull-roarers
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments and 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:
Zuni, Zuni Reservation, McKinley County
Collection date:
1918

5. Bull-roarer

Museum number:
1-4035
Culture or time period:
Chukchansi
Object class:
Bull-roarers
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:
Picayune rancheria, Madera County, California
Collection date:
January 8-17, 1904

6. Cocoon

Museum number:
1-223878
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Object class:
Musical instruments
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:
length 4.8 centimeters
Collector:
Jay Crawford Von Werlhof
Collection place:
Garcia River, Point Arena, Mendocino County
Collection date:
September 1962

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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

10. Drum

Museum number:
2-4769
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Tambourines
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies and 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:
diameter 46.5 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Alaska
Collection date:
1898