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Gourd peyote rattle with wooden handle / Patrick Scott

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Beaded and carved gourd rattle with 12 strands of twisted leather fringe. The handle is beaded with irredescent beads in a geometric pattern (same pattern as 84.3002). The wood is carved with 4 beads and shaped to the top of the gourd. The end is decorated in dark brown and gold twisted thread.

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Title(s): 
Gourd peyote rattle with wooden handle
Creator(s): 
Patrick Scott (Artist)
Culture: 
Native American
Date: 
20th century
Materials/Techniques: 
gourd, wood, hide
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Purchased with funds provided by Phillips Petroleum Corporation
Accession No: 
84.3105
Previous Number(s): 
TL1999.12.3
Department: 
Not On View

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