Object class: Musical instruments / Collection place: United States / Function: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Banjo, accession number 9-34a-c, described as Banjo; A) sound box: oval wood with reptile heads (heads cracked); 2 metal hoops; width ca.16.5 cm; B) neck: wood, 3 tuning pegs; ivory tuning fret; ivory tailpiece; gut strings (broken); length 94 cm. C) key.

Hearst Museum object titled Banjo peg, accession number 9-35, described as Peg belonging to banjo (no.35ab).

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.

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