- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Basketry rattle
- Geographical reference
- Upper Mazaruni District
- Cultural groups
- Akawaio
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1949-1955
- Date collected
- 1949 - 1955 APPROX
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1994
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Plant Seed, Material Plant Fibre, Material Palm Leaf Plant, Process Twill Woven, Process Plaited, Process Basketry
- Dimensions
- Length: max 290 mm, Width: max 40 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1994.10.22
Search terms: Music, Vessel, Basketry, Musical Instrument, Rattle
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