Rattle
38641
From: Arizona | Oraibi | Third Mesa
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 38641 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Hopi |
| Provenience | Arizona | Oraibi | Third Mesa |
| Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Gourd | Wood | Pigment | Seed |
| Description | Gourd rattle with a wooden handle inserted. The gourd is painted white with an "X" or cross design painted over the top. The design is green with a white border and then a black border around that. The handle has a pin inserted perpendicularly where it exits the gourd and thin fiber wrapped below the pin. The end of the handle has a hole with a short, plant fiber strap inserted through. |
| Length | 20 cm |
| Width | 13 cm |
| Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901 |
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