Rattle
38647
From: Arizona | Oraibi | Third Mesa
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 38647 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Hopi |
Provenience | Arizona | Oraibi | Third Mesa |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Turtle Shell | Hoof | Fiber |
Description | Turtle shell with deer hoofs attached to leather straps. A band of leather is tied around the side wall (bridge) of the shell and the hoofs are attached to that band. Two slightly longer leather straps are also attached with nothing at the ends. Two very long bands of patterned cloth are also attached. |
Height | 5.8 cm |
Length | 23 cm |
Width | 16.5 cm |
Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901 |
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