Yokuts Baby Rattle

Twined Basket

Anytown Museum

Name/Title

Yokuts Baby Rattle

Entry/Object ID

2019.6.5

Description

Baby rattle filled with olivella shells

Acquisition

Accession

2019.6

Source or Donor

Scott Baker

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of my mother who was a lifelong admirer of Native American culture

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Jennifer Malone

Role

Weaver

Date made

2017

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Central California

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Yokuts

Native American

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Rattle, Baby

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Babies, Rattles, Toys

Dimensions

Height

2-1/4 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Length

6 in

Material

Redbud, Willow - Winter Peeled ("Sunburned"), Sedge

Twined Basket Details

Twined Start

Intersecting layered spokes

Twined Finish

Compound binding, coiled finish

Open/Closed Twining

Predominantly Closed Twined

Web Links and URLs

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