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Gourd rattle
Gourd rattle
Gourd rattle
DepartmentAfrica

Gourd rattle

Namerattle
CultureKrobo
Dateca 1963
Place madeGHANA, AFRICA
Mediumgourd, cotton string, seeds
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/4 in (25 cm) high x 9 in (23 cm) wide
Credit LineGift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation
Object numberA.1982.1.840
DescriptionDRIED, SCRAPED OUT INSIDE, CUT AT ONE END. TAN GOURD WRAPPED IN BLUE STRING NET W/ WHT. SEEDS STRUNG THROUGHOUT, TASSEL AT BOTTOM, STRIP OFBLK. RUBBER AROUND NECK.
Sakare
1963
Flute
c. 1960
Rattle
Artist Not Recorded
1973
Panpipe (zampoña)
Fortunato Ramos Chara
2008
Xylophone (Cambodian)
Late 19th - 20th C.
Violin and bow
ca. 1980, staff
Rattle
c. 1963
Drum
ca. 1960, staff