Rattle, Shaman's Item Number: 19/812 from the American Museum of Natural History

Publications

SHAMANIC REGALIA IN THE FAR NORTH. ANAWALT, PATRICIA RIEFF, 2014, Publisher: THAMES AND HUDSON
TANGIBLE VISIONS. WARDWELL, ALLEN, 1996
SPIRITS LIKE THE SOUND OF THE RATTLE AND DRUM: GEORGE THORNTON EMMONS' COLLECTION OF TLINGIT SHAMANS' KITS. ILIFF, BARBARA ELIZABETH DISSERTATION, 1994

Item History

What

Name
Rattle, Shaman's
Identification Number
19/812
Type of Item
rattle
Material
wood, pigment and hide
Overall
length 34.0 cm, width 9.0 cm, height 19.0 cm

Who

Culture
Tlingit: Chilkat
Received from
George T. Emmons

Where

Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
Made in
Chilkat, Haines Borough, Alaska, USA