Object Details
Culture/People
Haida
Previous owner
Frederick W. Skiff (Frederick Woodward Skiff/F.W. Skiff), Non-Indian, 1868-1947
Seller
Frederick W. Skiff (Frederick Woodward Skiff/F.W. Skiff), Non-Indian, 1868-1947
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Frederick W. Skiff (1868-1947, a Portland, Oregon, accountant and antiquarian); purchased by MAI from Frederick Skiff in 1927.
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Date created
1850-1880
Catalog Number
15/6845
Barcode
156845.000
Object Type
Music and Sound
Object Name
Rattle with designs of a raven and a woman
Media/Materials
Wood, paint
Techniques
Carved, painted
Dimensions
58 x 22 x 10.5 cm
Place
British Columbia; Canada (inferred)
See related items
Haida
Music and Sound
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_168183