Catalog Number |
CAS 1986-0004-0059 |
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Category |
Accessories/Ornaments; Musical Instruments |
Object Name |
Rattle |
Culture |
Tlingit (?) |
Global Region |
North America |
Country |
Canada or USA |
State/Prov./Dist. |
British Columbia or Alaska |
County |
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Other Geographic
Data |
Area near Klukwan, Alaska |
Maker's Name |
Unknown |
Date of Manufacture |
early 1900s |
Collection Name |
N/A |
Materials |
Wood; Trade cloth; Spruce (Picea sp.) roots; Deer hoofs; Thread |
Description |
Rattle made from straight wooden branch covered in blue trade cloth and then wrapped in alternating bands of natural and dyed (red) spruce (?) roots; 4 deer hoofs are attached to one end with black thread and 1 deer hoof (probably had more originally) at opposite end. |
Dimensions (cm) |
Width = ca. 7.5, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 20.4 |