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Rattle

Date1895-1901
Mediumcedar, paint, rocks (? inside rattle)
DimensionsOther: 6 × 5.7 × 30.9 cm (2 3/8 × 2 1/4 × 12 3/16 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-349
Object numberHRC 00349
Descriptionin shape of baseball bat, split in two and held together by two wooden dowls in handle. small hole in proximal end which may have been used for tying to chief's baton. painted in red and black. no carving. two ovoids in black at distal end but design does not follow conventional style of formlines, v forms etc. sea lion painted on the rattle
collected in Kaisun.
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