rattle;
ceremonial equipment
- Museum number
- Am2003,13.1.j
- Description
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Red cedar rattle with the faces of a man carved on one side and a beaver on the other, painted in red and black; strip of leather wrapped around handle; rattle trimmed with white fur. Part of Alver Tait's ceremonial regalia.
- Production date
- 2000 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 27.75 centimetres
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Curvature: 10.80 centimetres
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Width: 13 centimetres
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Depth: 11 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
2003 15 Dec-2009 Jun, BM Room 24: Wellcome Trust Gallery, dc4, Living and Dying
2017 23 Feb-27 Aug, London, BM, "Where the Thunderbird Lives"
- Acquisition date
- 2003
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am2003,13.1.j