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Rattle
| Object Number: | 70-9-261 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Seneca (uncertain) Cayuga (uncertain) Iroquois |
| Culture Area: | Northeast |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Turtle Shell Seed Hide |
| Length: | 11.6 cm |
| Width: | 96 cm |
| Credit Line: | Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970 |
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)
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