Rattle

Museum number:

9-17226a-d

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Alternate number:

37 a-d (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.3934

Description:

Bells;bone tubes carved w/grooves and 2 slits;attached to ring of twisted plant strips;2 exterior clappers made of hinged bone pieces joined w/wire through holes near top. L 10 cm., w. 4 cm.

Donor:

Beth Harnex MacLafferty Blake

Collection place:

China

Verbatim coll. place:

Indochina unsp.

Collection date:

1954-1959

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Musical rattles

Function:

1.3 Agriculture and Animal Husbandry

Accession date:

April 1, 1984

Context of use:

goat bells

Department:

Asia (except western Russia)

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