Rattle

Sepik River
Papua New Guinea

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not dated

Fiber, nuts

Overall: 9 13/16 × 9 1/16 in. (25 × 23 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Harry A. Franklin Family Collection

990.54.27460

Geography

Place Made: Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, Oceania

Period

20th century

Object Name

Musical Instrument

Research Area

Oceania

Not on view

Exhibition History

Sculpture and Sculptor's Drawings, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, SArt 16,21, and 73, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 20-October 7, 1996.

Provenance

Acquired by Harry A. Franklin (1903-1983), Los Angeles, California, in the 1950s; bequeathed to the Harry A. Franklin Family Collection, Los Angeles, California, 1983; given to present collection, 1990.

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