Rattle Item Number: A4244 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Brown wood, cylindrical rattle tapering slightly to the ends. Geometric designs consisting of a central wide, horizontal, red band with diagonal lines bordered by a double blue-green line with a double- banded blue-green x-shaped lines and a wide, horizontal, red band bordered by blue-green at either side.
Cultural Context
ceremonial
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada before 1953
- Collected in Fort Rupert, British Columbia, Canada and Tsaxis, British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by Herbert Martin before March 11, 1953
- Received from H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and Herbert Martin (Seller) on March 11, 1953
What
Who
- Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
- Previous Owner
- Herbert Martin
- Received from
- H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and Herbert Martin (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- Fort Rupert, British Columbia, Canada and Tsaxis, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- before 1953
- Ownership Date
- before March 11, 1953
- Acquisition Date
- on March 11, 1953
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 27
- Accession Number
- 1931/0002