Rattle

41-28-6

From: United States of America | Alaska

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 41-28-6
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience United States of America | Alaska
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Metal | Wood | Pigment
Description

Painted red, black and blue. Carved in form of raven with recumbent man touching tongues with frog. Hawk's head and tail at his feet. Body of raven shows the hawk's head below.

Height 12.3 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Length 26 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Width 12 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Boyd Nixon, 1941

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