[Restricted Object] Rattle

Seneca (Haudenosaunee)
Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
Northeast Woodlands
Woodlands

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collected early 20th century

Cow horn, wood, iron, and paint

Overall: 10 13/16 × 2 7/16 in. (27.5 × 6.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase

56.14.13611

Geography

Place Made: Cattaraugus Reservation, United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Musical Instrument

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Woodlands

Not on view

Exhibition History

The Arts of Native America, The Eastern Woodland: Algonkian and Iroquois, Dartmouth College Museum and Galleries, Anthropology and History Collections, East Gallery, Wilson Hall, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 6-November 11, 1979.

Provenance

Cattaraugus Reservation, New York; collected by Albert Green Heath (1888-1953), early 20th century; sold to Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit College, Beloit, Wisconsin, 1955; sold to present collection, 1956.

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