Woman's leg rattles

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Culture/People
Oklahoma Seminole
Previous owner
Leposey Tiger (Lapsey Tiger/Lebus Tiger), Oklahoma Seminole
Collector
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923
Hope M. Fulbright, Non-Indian, 1876-1949
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Object Name
Woman's leg rattles
Media/Materials
Hide, turtle shell/carapace
Techniques
Perforated, tied
Dimensions
72.5 x 40.5 x 13 cm
Object Type
Music and Sound
Place
Oklahoma; USA
Date created
circa 1900
Collection History
Collected from Leposey Tiger (Oklahoma Seminole) in 1909 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923) and Hope M. Fulbright (1879-1949), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
Catalog Number
2/4739
Barcode
024739.000
See related items
Oklahoma Seminole
Music and Sound
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
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