Rattle

A871.1

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Lo-Chu
Object Number A871.1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Section Asian
Materials Papier Mache
Description

Lo-chu. One of two rattles used by children. Papier-mache over bamboo frame tied together for rattle. Roundish, twelve sections painted alternately red and greenish gold. Bands of gold, green, red and off white around top and where attached to bamboo handle. Handle painted blue green. Paint chipped and rattle body smashed.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900
Other Number I-671 - Seder Number

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