Carved Wooden Rattle "Ceco'q" Item Number: E10309-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
FROM CARD: "THE BODY REPRESENTS A RAVEN, ITS BREAST A SPARROW HAWK. ON ITS BACK IS A PROSTRATE WOOD DEMON, HIS TONGUE PLUCKED BY A FROG, THAT IS HELD IN THE BEAK OF A KING FISHER. SEE. U.S.M. REPORT 1888, P. 324, ILL. PL. LIV, NO. 290."
Item History
- Made in Tongass, Tongass Island, Alaska, USA
- Collected by Lt. Franklin M. Ring in Tongass, Tongass Island, Alaska, USA
- Received during 1870
What
- Name
- Carved Wooden Rattle "Ceco'q"
- Identification Number
- E10309-0
- Type of Item
- rattle
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit and Tongass
- Field Collector
- Lt. Franklin M. Ring
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Tongass, Tongass Island, Alaska, USA
- Collected in
- Tongass, Tongass Island, Alaska, USA
When
- Acquisition Date
- during 1870
Other
- Accession Number
- 001763