Catalog Number |
CAS 0442-0050 | |
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. 1950s to 1960s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Turtle shell; Leather; Olivella shells | |
Description | Leg rattle consisting of complete turtle shell whose outer carapace is painted with geometric design in red, yellow, blue, black, and white; Tied to the side are 2 leather patches, one of which is fringed and attached to 4 olivella shells. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.7, Width = 7.6, Length = 8.9 |