Rattle

31-23-51

From: Arizona | Hopi Mesa

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 31-23-51
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hopi
Provenience Arizona | Hopi Mesa
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Hide | Wood
Description

Rattle with a discoidal head wrapped in hide. The handle inserts into the center of the head and is wrapped with a long strip of hide. Thread is tied to the handle with three feather fragments attached.

Length 8.89 cm
Outside Diameter 8.26 cm
Credit Line Purchased from George E. Starr, 1931
Other Number 18696 - Old Museum Number

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