Rattle

70-9-464

From: North America

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 70-9-464
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Woodland (uncertain)
Provenience North America
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Bark | Wood
Description

Bark rolled around and nailed to a cylindrical wooden handle, and stoppered at other end with a wooden plug. Bark is varnished; handle is incised with encircling grooves 1 to 1.5 cm apart.

Length 37 cm
Outside Diameter 4.6 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970
Other Number NA1725 - Collector Number

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