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Culture/People
Catawba
Previous owner
Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Seller
Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Object Name
Ankle rattles (No image available)
Media/Materials
Turtle shell/carapace
Techniques
Perforated, tied
Object Type
Music and Sound
Place
South Carolina; USA
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950); purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1948.