Object class: Indirectly struck idiophones / Collection place: Nigeria / Culture or time period: Western African cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Ankle rattle, accession number 5-3072a, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Ankle rattle, accession number 5-3072a,b, described as Ankle rattles; braided fiber with series of strings; 2 half shells attached to each string. 29'' (74 cm) long.

Hearst Museum object titled Ankle rattle, accession number 5-3072b, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Carved and painted wooden rattle, accession number 5-7656, described as Rattle; double type; a biconical shaped carved wood object with 2 rattle sticks in each bell-shaped end; decorated with lines of black and pink pigment. Length 20.5 cm, width 8 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Dance rattle, accession number 5-15669, described as dance rattle; wrought iron; oval ankle opening with rattle chamber at each end of oval; 2 pr. of iron rings attached to loops outside oval; L 13.5 cm x W 13.2 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Double rattle, accession number 5-3101, described as Double rattle; Oyo; dome-shaped fiber containers with gourd bottom cover; filled with pebbles; 12.5 inches high.

Hearst Museum object titled Fiber and nutshell rattle, accession number 5-7664, described as Rattle; a woven reed waistband with numerous split nutshell suspended from the waistband itself; nutshells brown in color. Length ca 100 cm, W. including the nutshells: 7 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Fiber and seed rattle, accession number 5-7642, described as Rattle; a long band of woven twine; with pendants of seed beads suspended from it. Length ca. 70 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Gourd rattle, accession number 5-3111, described as Large gourd rattle; Shaka; knotted blue yarn netting on outside surface; seeds have been slipped onto yarn.

Hearst Museum object titled Gourd rattle with design, accession number 5-11512, described as Gourd rattle with design, Nigeria, Haussa att. July 27, 1972. 5-11512, acc no. 2879, file code 5.4. Collector: T.D. Lanagan. Donor: W.H. Lawson. Materials, techniques: Complete gourd decorated with pyroengraved designs Context of use: as rattle Description: gourd rattle; complete unopened gourd pyroengraved decoration with fishes, crosses, circles, polka dots predom. black and yellow ; 20 cm. h.; 11 cm. diameter