Rattle Item Number: 812/13 a from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Oval-shaped rattle that curves upward on one side. Other side has protruding handle with twisted fibre cording threaded through a hole. Rattle is hollow, has a cut-out slit around the perimeter, exposing round metal balls inside.
Item History
- Made in Sri Lanka
- Collected between 1981 and 1982
- Owned by Jason Schoonover before June 10, 1982
- Received from Jason Schoonover (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on June 10, 1982
What
- Name
- Rattle
- Identification Number
- 812/13 a
- Type of Item
- rattle
- Material
- copper metal ? and fibre
- Overall
- height 4.3 cm, width 19.5 cm, depth 10.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Sinhalese
- Previous Owner
- Jason Schoonover
- Received from
- Jason Schoonover (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Sri Lanka
When
- Collection Date
- between 1981 and 1982
- Ownership Date
- before June 10, 1982
- Acquisition Date
- on June 10, 1982
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0812/0013 a