Object Details
Culture/People
Makah
Previous owner
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Collector
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Seller
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Collection History
Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date; purchased by George Heye from George T. Emmons in 1910.
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Date created
circa 1890
Catalog Number
2/7711
Barcode
027711.000
Object Type
Music and Sound
Object Name
Box rattle
Media/Materials
Wood, metal nails, paint
Techniques
Painted, nailed
Dimensions
7.5 x 9.5 x 40.5 cm
Place
Neah Bay, Makah Reservation; Clallam County; Washington; USA
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_29495