Rattle, Ceremonial

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Rattle, Ceremonial

Entry/Object ID

2018.3.118

Description

Property C9: Rawhide Rattle Object: ceremonial rawhide rattle, Artist/Maker: Pains, Title/Model: Hand- held Rattle, Date/Region: ca. 1920 / Central Pains, Medium/Technique: hand stitched and scratched round raw hide pillow, containing noise-making seed (or rock), has a raw hide covered wooden stick attached and adorned by glass beads, bone, tooth, claw and fur, Edition/Series: unique, 1 of 1, Size: 9.75" H x 2.65 x" W x 1.5" D, Condition: good, Signature/Inscriptions: n/a, Exhibitions/Literature: n/a, Description/Notes: A hand held raw hide rattle bears a face on one side and a rabbit on the other. It is evenly stitched with rawhide over the handle area.

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Made/Created

Date made

1920

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Plains

Country

United States of America

Culture/Tribe

Needs to be Identified

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Rattle, Ceremonial

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Religious Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Feb 19, 2018