Rattle

84-9-6

From: United States of America | Oklahoma (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 84-9-6
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Delaware Culture | Lenape
Provenience United States of America | Oklahoma (uncertain)
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Gourd | Wood
Description

Gourd rattle with wood handle. Gourd "head" with face of excised eyes, nostrils, and mouth. Face divided longitudinally along midline into red and black pigmented hemispheres. Gourd cracked. Handle perforated at base.

Length 17.7 cm
Outside Diameter 5.2 cm
Credit Line Purchased from and gift of Fred Boschan, 1984

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