Rattle

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Culture/People: Enxet (Lengua)
Previous owner: A. Hecht, Non-Indian; William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
Seller: William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
Presenter/funding source: Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928

Collection History: Collection history unknown; acquired by William Ockleford Oldman (1879-1949, who did business as "W.O. Oldman, Ethnographical Specimens, London") in 1905 from A. Hecht; purchased by MAI from W.O. Oldman in 1919 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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Place: Chaco region; Paraguay

See related items: Enxet (Lengua); Music and Sound

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 8/8856
Barcode: 088856.000

Object Type: Music and Sound

Object Name: Rattle
Media/Materials: Gourd, cordage
Techniques: Cut

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65e21050c-c3bd-40ed-9d8e-60065754ff75

Record ID: NMAI_95834