Rattle Item Number: K4.134 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Round gourd with holes and seeds inside that is mounted on a wooden stick.
Cultural Context
from the medicine bag of a witch doctor
Item History
- Made in Zambia
- Collected between 1956 and 1965
- Owned by Marie-Claire Delahaye before November 1969
- Received from Marie-Claire Delahaye (Donor) during November 1969
What
- Name
- Rattle
- Identification Number
- K4.134
- Type of Item
- rattle
- Material
- seed, gourd fruit ? and wood
- Manufacturing Technique
- mounted
- Overall
- height 15.0 cm, diameter 5.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Southern African
- Previous Owner
- Marie-Claire Delahaye
- Received from
- Marie-Claire Delahaye (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Zambia
When
- Collection Date
- between 1956 and 1965
- Ownership Date
- before November 1969
- Acquisition Date
- during November 1969
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0158/0037