Gourd Rattle

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Gourd Rattle
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Artist/Maker
Dateunknown
MediumGourd
DimensionsOverall: 12.7 x 36 cm (5 x 14 3/16 in.)
Credit LineTransferred from the Knox Hall of Natural History, Hamilton College
Object numberINV.781
Not on view
DescriptionRound gourd rattle with incised lizards, string through stem.

Additional Details

Photograph by John Bentham.
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Unknown artist
Date: c. 1875-1900
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Unknown artist
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