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Warrior Society Rattle

Datelate 19th–early 20th century
MediumWood, leather, twine, human skin
DimensionsOverall: 24 × 4 1/2 × 1 1/4 in. (61 × 11.4 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Oberlin College Department of Zoology
Object number1957.121
Status
Not on view
ProvenanceOberlin College Zoology Department, Oberlin, OH; by gift 1957 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OHExhibition History
American Indian Art of the Plains and Southwest
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (April 11, 1978 - April 30, 1978 )
Howling Wolf: An Autobiography of a Plains Warrior-Artist
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (October 2, 1992 - December 6, 1992 )
  • University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque (January 16, 1993 - March 13, 1993 )
"The Painted Arrow People": Art of the Cheyenne
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (September 9, 2008 - December 23, 2008 )
Collections
  • Americas
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