Rattle

Museum number:

2-71536

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm21020071536

Alternate number:

10 (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.4514

Description:

Made of gourd; round, flat, incision on side, wooden handle inserted, string thong at proximal end of handle; bundle of brightly colored feathers tied to end of handle coming through opposite side of gourd.

Donor:

Clarence R. Jauchem and Roberta M. Jauchem

Collection place:

Southwestern United States

Verbatim coll. place:

Southwest

Culture or time period:

Pueblo tribes

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)

Comment:

Conservation: Frozen before storage.

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