Rattle

70-9-346B

From: Western Plains

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 70-9-346B
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Western Plains
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Claw
Description

Consist of two pieces of leather with little bunches of dewclaws (antelope hoof) tied onto the leather with rawhide. There is one loose antelope "claw". also on one of the rattles the leather is torn.

Length 19 cm
Width 10 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970

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