Axatse Gourd Rattle

Object/Artifact

Black Heritage Library

Axatse

Side view of the gourd rattle showing the intricate weaving and beadwork.

Name/Title

Axatse Gourd Rattle

Description

The rattle is made of a hollowed out gourd with a fine woven net of white thread with blue and orange beads in a triangle pattern. The narrow neck of the gourd is the handle while the other end has tassels.

Use

Music

Collection

Instruments

Cataloged By

gifforde@findlay.edu

Created By

gifforde@findlay.edu

Create Date

June 7, 2023

Updated By

ferris@findlay.edu

Update Date

September 22, 2023