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Date created: 1800-1900

Culture/People: Cowichan
Collector: George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Seller: George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Previous owner: George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945

Collection History: Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from George T. Emmons in 1928.
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Place: Duncan; Cowichan Valley Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
Archipelago: Vancouver Island Group
Island Name: Vancouver Island

See related items: Cowichan; Music and Sound

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 16/2079
Barcode: 162079.000

Object Type: Music and Sound

Object Name: Rattle (Image withheld)
Media/Materials: Mountain sheep horn, mountain goat wool yarn
Techniques: Incised
Dimensions: 53 x 40 x 32 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66d018e1f-e2dc-4d50-b494-18b4b4239888

Record ID: NMAI_173857