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Musical rattle

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InscriptionsBox Two - a paper label in the box said "Mista 1945-46, caisse 88 ?"; written on paper bag "3 J, ethnobotanique, hochet en bouleau et peau de caribou"
Date 1940-1945
Medium / Technique Birch wood, caribou skin, pebble or shotgun pellet ?, fibre thread
Dimensions11.7 x 8.3 cm (outside diameter)
ClassificationTools & Equipment for Communication - Musical T&E - Musical Instruments
CultureIndigenous: Eeyou
Geocultural Area Eastern Subarctic
Origin Lake Mistissini area?, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM998.10.10
DivisionIndigenous Cultures - Historical Objects
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of M. Jérôme Rousseau Ph.D.

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