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Rattle (Image withheld)

Object Details

Collection History
Collected from Crow (Siksika Blackfoot) by anthropologist William (Willem) Wildschut (1883-1955) in 1924 during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Siksika Blackfoot
Previous owner
Crow, Siksika Blackfoot
Collector
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955
Object Name
Rattle (Image withheld)
Media/Materials
Fur, eagle feather/feathers, wool cloth, glass bead/beads
Techniques
Sewn, edge beaded
Object Type
Ceremonial/Ritual items
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