Rattle

Museum number:
2-71387
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020071387
Accession number:
Acc.4514
Description:
Two-faced, dried gourd with stick handle. Hopi sun faces on each side, painted in turquoise, yellow, black and white. Buckskin rawhide loop for hanging.
Donor:
Clarence R. Jauchem and Roberta M. Jauchem
Collection place:
Southwestern United States
Verbatim coll. place:
Southwest
Culture or time period:
Hopi
Collector:
Philip Wayne Jauchem
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Musical rattles
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 27 centimeters and diameter 39 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 2-71387, described as Two-faced, dried gourd with stick handle. Hopi sun faces on each side, painted in turquoise, yellow, black and white. Buckskin rawhide loop for hanging.

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