Rattle

Culture/People
Gitxsan (Gitksan)
Possible collector
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
Seller
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Presenter/funding source
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928
Collection History
Formerly in the collection of and probably collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from George T. Emmons in 1920 with funds donated by MAI trustees James B. Ford (1844-1928) and Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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Place
Skeena River; Kispiox (Kishpiyeoux); Kitimat-Stikine Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
See related items
Gitxsan (Gitksan)
Music and Sound
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
9/8001
Barcode
098001.000
Object Type
Music and Sound
Object Name
Rattle
Media/Materials
Wood, paint
Techniques
Carved, painted, pegged
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ce4a1e85-8b48-4096-b519-a49ba51572b6
Record ID
NMAI_105810