Rattle Item Number: 2794/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Globular shaped rattle with carved facial designs on opposing sides. A hair-like fringe of cedar bark is bunched and tied on with twine strung through holes at sides and top and yellowish rope is coiled around the handle.
Cultural Context
ceremonial
Item History
- Made by Doug Cranmer (Maker) in British Columbia, Canada during 1979
- Owned by Peter Macnair and Jay Stewart before March 25, 2010
- Received from Peter Macnair (Donor) and Jay Stewart (Donor) on March 25, 2010
What
- Name
- Rattle
- Identification Number
- 2794/2
- Type of Item
- rattle
- Material
- wood, cedar bark, stone ?, grass fibre and stain ?
- Overall
- height 26.5 cm, width 14.0 cm, depth 9.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
- Creator
- Doug Cranmer (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Peter Macnair and Jay Stewart
- Received from
- Peter Macnair (Donor) and Jay Stewart (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1979
- Ownership Date
- before March 25, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on March 25, 2010
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2794/0002