rattle
- Museum number
- Am1944,02.153
- Description
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Rattle; steamed of horn; length of horn with handle carved with bird's head, opposite end steamed flat and folded over and sewn shut to make rattle (filled with unknown objects); strips of wool attached to sides of rattle; accented with abalone shell.
- Production date
- 1944 (before)
- Dimensions
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Height: 56 centimetres
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Width: 28 centimetres
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Depth: 7.50 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1976-1977 7 Oct-16 Jan, London, The Hayward Gallery
1977 16 Apr-19 Jun, Kansas City, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Sacred Circles: 2,000 Years of North American Indian Art
2017 23 Feb-27 Aug, London, BM, "Where the Thunderbird Lives"
- Acquisition date
- 1944
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1944,02.153