Rattle

Museum number:
1-28188
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010028188
Accession number:
Acc.644
Description:
Split stick. Longitudinal notch at center. Hollowed out from distal end to midpoint. Made of handcarved elderberry wood.
Donor:
Cora Alice DuBois and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Trinity Center, Trinity County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Trinity; Trinity Center
Culture or time period:
Wintu
Collector:
Cora Alice DuBois
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Musical rattles
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Accession date:
1930
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 34 centimeters and diameter 2.7 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 1-28188, described as Split stick. Longitudinal notch at center. Hollowed out from distal end to midpoint. Made of handcarved elderberry wood.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 1-28188, described as Split stick. Longitudinal notch at center. Hollowed out from distal end to midpoint. Made of handcarved elderberry wood.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 1-28188, described as Split stick. Longitudinal notch at center. Hollowed out from distal end to midpoint. Made of handcarved elderberry wood.

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