RATTLE

Object/Artifact

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

RATTLE

Entry/Object ID

143/5594

Description

BRAIDED DECORATION ON HANDLE, MEDICINE MAN'S RATTLE NOTE FROM INDEX: USED TO SOLACE THE DEPARTING SPIRIT ALSO OBTAINED FROM MAKAH RESERVATION, 11-10-1917

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

State/Province

Washington

Culture/Tribe

Makah

Native American

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Rattle

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Device, Sound Signaling

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Sound Communication Devices

Nomenclature Class

Sound Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Parts

Count

Material

Wood, RAWHIDE, SINEW ?

Condition

Overall Condition

Good