Rattle

49-17-5

From: Brazil | Araguaia River

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 49-17-5
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Caraja
Provenience Brazil | Araguaia River
Culture Area East Brazil
Section American
Materials Turtle Shell | Feathers | Wood | Pitch
Description

Child's. Very small turtle-shell with openings closed and attached to stick by black pitch guru. Small red feathers attached to distal end of stick by cord.

Length 14 cm
Credit Line Gift of John Esher, 1949

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