Object class: Musical instruments / Culture or time period: California tribes / Function: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bull-roarer, accession number 1-2679, described as Flat board with slight oval cross section. Charred in places. Perforated at end sawed flat, opposite end tapering to blunt point. Twisted cotton twine thru perforation, attached to cylindrical straw bundle handle.

Hearst Museum object titled Bull-roarer, accession number 1-4035, described as Bullroarer (wimias, thunder), a toy

Hearst Museum object titled Cocoon, accession number 1-223878, described as Silk moth cocoon. Contains two clam shell disc beads.

Hearst Museum object titled Cocoon, accession number 1-4080, described as Part of a rattle, on twig. One cocoon of the silk moth Samia rubra pierced by a broken stick.

Hearst Museum object titled Cocoon rattle, accession number 1-2324, described as Cocoon rattle, 3 cocoons of the silk moth Antheraea polyphemus, Cramer, attached to stick by twine.

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 Drum, accession number 1-255349, described as Rectangular wooden frame covered both sides by rawhide decorated with painted black triangles around perimeter. Rawhide handles at each end.

Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 1-2449, described as Box drum. Wooden frame nailed together. One piece of rawhide stretched around it and lashed together on three sides with thongs. Handle attached on one side.

Hearst Museum object titled Drum and drumstick, accession number 1-1252a,b, described as Drum and drum stick

Hearst Museum object titled Flageolet, accession number 1-13854, described as Of cane, incised with linear and leaf designs. Two pieces of ribbon silk (of blue and yellow) decorate flute. Has three stops.

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