Rattle
| Native Name | Aaya |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | 45-15-1195 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Hopi |
| Provenience: | Arizona Walpi First Mesa |
| Culture Area: | Southwest Culture Area |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Gourd Wood Seed Stone |
| Length: | 7 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 13.7 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945 |
| Other Number: | 64? - Field No SF |
Description
Ai-yo, gourd, flattened. Seeds and small stones used inside, wooden handle. Carried in some of the dances. Also used by mothers to amuse their children.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Living in Balance: The Universe of the Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, and Apache (20 May 1995 - 2013) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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