Rattle

Maraca

NA1709

From: North America

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA1709
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pueblo
Provenience North America
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Gourd | Wood | Pigment | Seed | Skin
Description

Gourd rattle with a wooden handle inserted. The gourd is painted red all over. The handle has a pin inserted perpendicularly where it exits the gourd. The end of the handle has a hole with a short, fiber strap inserted through.

Height 7.5 cm
Length 27.3 cm
Width 14.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1900

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