Wooden rattle
mid 20th–late 20th century
Object PlaceProbably Oregon
Medium/TechniqueCarved wood, fiber
DimensionsOverall: 12.7 x 5.7 x 1.6 cm (5 x 2 1/4 x 5/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Dale and Doug Anderson
Accession number2012.384
On View
Not on viewClassificationsMusical instruments
Collections
ProvenanceBefore 2011, sold by Quintana Galleries, Portland, OR, to Dale and Doug Anderson, New York [see note 1]; 2012, gift of Dale and Doug Anderson to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 27, 2012)
Notes:
[1] According to the donors, the rattle once belonged to the Native American man Took-Beek (Sea Lion Hunter), who is depicted in the large house post carved by Joe David (2005.373).
Notes:
[1] According to the donors, the rattle once belonged to the Native American man Took-Beek (Sea Lion Hunter), who is depicted in the large house post carved by Joe David (2005.373).
Unknown Native American
early 20th century
20th century
19th century
19th century
19th century
19th century
19th century
about 1925
1925–50