Rattle
70-9-261
From: United States of America (uncertain) | Canada (uncertain) | New York (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 70-9-261 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Seneca (uncertain) | Cayuga (uncertain) | Iroquois |
| Provenience | United States of America (uncertain) | Canada (uncertain) | New York (uncertain) |
| Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Turtle Shell | Seed | Hide |
| Description | Woman's Hand Rattle - "Woman's rattle for woman's rite. Modern. Turtle shell is badly burnt. Bone is exposed over much of top. Strip of leather glued to bottom of shell - goes across the width of the shell." (catalogue card) |
| Length | 11.6 cm |
| Width | 96 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970 |
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