Shaman's rattle (Image withheld)
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Frederick Landsberg (1861-1935, a Victoria, British Columbia, dealer in Indian artifacts with a shop called Landsberg's Free Museum); purchased by George Heye from Landsberg's Free Museum in 1905.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- circa 1900
- Catalog Number
- 4638
- Barcode
- 004638.000
- Culture/People
- Cowichan
- Seller
- Landsberg's Free Museum
- Previous owner
- Frederick Landsberg (F. Landsberg), Non-Indian, 1861-1935
- Seller agent
- Frederick Landsberg (F. Landsberg), Non-Indian, 1861-1935
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items: Shamanic objects
- Object Name
- Shaman's rattle (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Copper
- Techniques
- Hammered, wrapped
- Place
- Vancouver Island; British Columbia; Canada
- Archipelago
- Vancouver Island Group
- Island Name
- Vancouver Island
- See related items
- Cowichan
- Ceremonial/Ritual items: Shamanic objects
- Record ID
- NMAI_4756
