Rattle Item Number: 1922.1070 from the MAA: University of Cambridge
Description
Rattle carved and painted in the shape of a killerwhale. The dorsal fin projects from the back of the killerwhale as a spike.; Good
Context
The original European tribal names and, where possible, current tribal names have both been given in separate GLT fields.; Exhibited: Old anthropological displays, CUMAA, case 21 and 22, dismantled 081986.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Received from Dr. A.C. Haddon during 1922
What
- Name
- Rattle
- Identification Number
- 1922.1070
- Type of Item
- rattle
- Material
- wood and cedar wood
Who
- Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw ?
- Received from
- Dr. A.C. Haddon
Where
- Holding Institution
- MAA: University of Cambridge
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Acquisition Date
- during 1922
Other
- Keyword
- Music; Magic and Religion; Ceremonial Objects