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Culture/People
Caddo
Previous owner
Snow Chief, Caddo
Collector
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Object Name
Rattle (Image withheld)
Media/Materials
Gourd, wood, glass bead/beads
Techniques
Painted, bead-wrapped
Object Type
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Native Term
kwi i ne
Place
Oklahoma; USA
Collection History
Collected from Snow Chief (Caddo) in 1909 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.