Object class: Musical rattles / Function: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Dance rattle, accession number 1-16, described as Dance rattle, wood, split stick; polished from usage; rectangular sound chamber cut into wood near proximal end; broken at distal end of chamber.

Hearst Museum object titled Dance rattle, accession number 5-15669, described as dance rattle; wrought iron; oval ankle opening with rattle chamber at each end of oval; 2 pr. of iron rings attached to loops outside oval; L 13.5 cm x W 13.2 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Dance rattles, accession number 5-4132, described as Man's dance rattles; cocoons containing ostrich egg shell chips; string on 2-ply cordage; 115 cm long.

Hearst Museum object titled Dance rattles, accession number 5-4131, described as Men's dance rattles; cocoons containing ostrich egg shell chips; strung on 2-ply cordage; 115 cm long.

Hearst Museum object titled Double rattle, accession number 5-3101, described as Double rattle; Oyo; dome-shaped fiber containers with gourd bottom cover; filled with pebbles; 12.5 inches high.

Hearst Museum object titled Fiber and nutshell rattle, accession number 5-7664, described as Rattle; a woven reed waistband with numerous split nutshell suspended from the waistband itself; nutshells brown in color. Length ca 100 cm, W. including the nutshells: 7 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Fiber and seed rattle, accession number 5-7642, described as Rattle; a long band of woven twine; with pendants of seed beads suspended from it. Length ca. 70 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Fiber rattle, accession number 5-11498, described as Fiber rattle, Nigeria, unspecified. July 27, 1972. 5-11498, acc no. 2879, file code 5.4. Collector: T.D. Lanagan. Donor: W.H. Lawson. Materials, techniques: Split reed plaited and coiled into rattle body and handle; wood disk bottom attachd; pebbles inside; Context of use: as musical instrument or (toy?) Description: Rattle, basketry; body is split reed, plaited onto frame of same material; handle is same material, but coiled around central around central stem; bottom is disk of wood with drilled holes through which reeds attach to body; pebbles inside create rattle; 19.5 cm. h.; 10 cm. w.;

Hearst Museum object titled Fiber rattle, accession number 5-11499, described as Fiber rattle, Nigeria, unspecified. July 27, 1972. 5-11499, acc no. 2879, file code 5.4. Collector: T.D. Lanagan. Donor: W.H. Lawson. Materials, techniques: Split reed plaited and coiled into rattle body and handle; wood disk bottom attached; pebbles inside Context of use: as musical instrument or (toy?) Description: Rattle, basketry; body is split reed, plaited onto frame of same material; handle is same material, but coiled around central around central stem; bottom is disk of wood with drilled holes through which reeds attach to body; pebbles inside for rattling; 19.5 cm. h.; 8.8 cm. w.;

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