Woman's leg rattles

Woman's leg rattles
Culture/People
Eastern Band of Cherokee
Previous owner
Will Allen, Eastern Band of Cherokee
Collector
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Collection History
Collected from Will Allen (Eastern Band of Cherokee) in 1908 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place
Swain County and Jackson County; North Carolina; USA
See related items
Eastern Band of Cherokee
Music and Sound
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
1/8962
Barcode
018962.001
Object Type
Music and Sound
Indigenous Term
dak si'n
Object Name
Woman's leg rattles
Media/Materials
Hide, turtle shell/carapace
Techniques
Perforated, tied
Dimensions
30 x 27 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ac6f9e11-ee1d-4475-afd3-6fd8d79514a6
Record ID
NMAI_20342