Rattle
70-9-229
From: Canada | Ontario | Six Nations Reservation
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 70-9-229 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Cayuga | Iroquois |
Provenience | Canada | Ontario | Six Nations Reservation |
Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Bison Horn | Pigment | Wood |
Description | Horn rattle used in majority of dances in the Long House at Sour Springs. Made of bison horn. Painted at the top and bottom of the rattle, wooden handle. Obtained from Sadegohes - "Equal height of trees." |
Height | 22.5 cm |
Width | 6 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970 |
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