Rattle

Museum number:
1-27036
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010027036
Accession number:
Acc.100IT
Description:
Cocoon rattle, pebbles inside (sand, etc.). Cluster of three cocoons from the silk moth (Samia rubra) attached to stick by twine. One of the three cocoons broken off.
Donor:
Anna Hadwick Gayton and Decorative Arts Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
Piedra, Fresno County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Fresno; Piedra
Culture or time period:
Choynimni
Maker or artist:
Pony Dick Watun
Collector:
Decorative Arts Department (UC Berkeley) and Winslow W. Walker
Collection date:
June 1927
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Musical rattles
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Accession date:
June 12, 1928
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Cf. 1-2403.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 1-27036, described as Cocoon rattle, pebbles inside (sand, etc.). Cluster of three cocoons from the silk moth (Samia rubra) attached to stick by twine. One of the three cocoons broken off.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 1-27036, described as Cocoon rattle, pebbles inside (sand, etc.). Cluster of three cocoons from the silk moth (Samia rubra) attached to stick by twine. One of the three cocoons broken off.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 1-27036, described as Cocoon rattle, pebbles inside (sand, etc.). Cluster of three cocoons from the silk moth (Samia rubra) attached to stick by twine. One of the three cocoons broken off.

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