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1913.87.21

Gourd rattle, painted pale blue with black bird tracks and with the handle painted reddish/orange. [DCF Court Team 10/2/2003]

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1913.87.21

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Collection type
Object
Description
Gourd rattle, painted pale blue with black bird tracks and with the handle painted reddish/orange. [DCF Court Team 10/2/2003]
Geographical reference
Arizona Tewa Village (Hano)
Cultural groups
Hopi-Tewa
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1913
Date collected
1912-13
Acquisition information
Donated: 1913
Materials and processes
Material Gourd Plant, Material Pigment, Process Perforated, Process Decorated, Process Painted
Dimensions
Length: max 290 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1913.87.21 Other numbers: 21

Search terms: Music, Ritual and Ceremonial, Musical Instrument, Ceremonial Object, Rattle