Willow rattle, containing a pellet bell.

Collection type: Object
Description: Willow rattle, containing a pellet bell.
Long description: Willow rattle, containing a pellet bell. Wrapped handle ends in a loop to which are tied a thong loop and a bow of red ribbon.
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; England Somerset Langport
Cultural groups: English
Person: Maker Wessex Crafts, Langport, Somerset; Field collector Dorothy Wright; PRM source Dorothy Wright
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1997
Date collected: By 1997
Acquisition information: Bequeathed: 1997
Materials and processes: Material Willow Wood Plant, Material Metal, Material Skin, Material Ribbon Textile, Process Woven, Process Basketry
Dimensions: Length: max 175 mm, Width: max 55 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1997.11.97

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