Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected in 1932 by Dane Coolidge (1873-1940, a naturalist and novelist who studied the Seri in the 1930s) and his wife, sociologist Mary Roberts Coolidge (1861-1945); purchased by MAI from Mary Roberts Coolidge in 1940.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Comcaac (Seri)
- Collector
- Dane Coolidge, Non-Indian, 1973-1940
- Mary Roberts Coolidge (Mary Elizabeth Roberts), Non-Indian, 1860-1945
- Previous owner
- Dane Coolidge, Non-Indian, 1973-1940
- Mary Roberts Coolidge (Mary Elizabeth Roberts), Non-Indian, 1860-1945
- Seller
- Mary Roberts Coolidge (Mary Elizabeth Roberts), Non-Indian, 1860-1945
- Object Name
- Rattle
- Media/Materials
- Metal can, wood
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Music and Sound
