Rattle
70-9-336
From: North America | United States of America (uncertain) | Canada (uncertain) | New York (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 70-9-336 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Seneca | Iroquois |
| Provenience | North America | United States of America (uncertain) | Canada (uncertain) | New York (uncertain) |
| Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Squash Gourd | Wood | Pigment |
| Description | Squash shell rattle with a wooden handle; used in Mid-winter and Green Corn Rites. The squash shell is brownish in color with dark stripes running vertically along the shell. |
| Length | 27 cm |
| Width | 9.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970 |
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