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rattle

human history
  • Other Name

    shekere (African)

  • Description

    bottle shaped gourd rattle (shekere); orange-brown; fibre net cover strung with black beads; Yoruba.

  • Place
  • Field Collection Date
    1954-1957
  • Accession Number
    2006.33.13
  • Accession Date
    24 May 2006
  • Other Id

    56739.13 (ethnology)

  • Department
gourd rattle 2006.33.13

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