Catalog Number |
CAS 1985-0009-0025 | |
Category | Musical Instruments | |
Object Name | Rattle | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Turtle shell; Deer hoofs; Leather; Pigments | |
Description | Leg rattle consisting of complete turtle shell whose carapace is painted with geometric design in red, white, blue and yellow; Piece of fringed leather is with 8 deer hoofs tied to the fringes and second leather patch with leather lacings are attached to side of shell. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.2, Width = 11.2, Length = 15.3 |