Culture/People:

Haida  Search this

Seller:

George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945  Search this

Previous owner:

George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945  Search this

Object Name:

Rattle (Image withheld)

Media/Materials:

Wood

Techniques:

Carved, painted

Dimensions:

34 x 11.5 cm

Object Type:

Ceremonial/Ritual items: Shamanic objects

Place:

Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands); North Coast Regional District (Skeena-Queen Charlotte Regional District); British Columbia; Canada

Archipelago:

Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899); purchased by MAI from George T. Emmons in 1924.

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Catalog Number:

12/7946

Barcode:

127946.000

See related items:

Haida

Ceremonial/Ritual items: Shamanic objects

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6125393bb-1ca6-41d4-a770-f6dd013ddc2a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_137185