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Rattle

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/795

Copper rattle with traces of textile fragments and impressions. Two incised birds in middle body and six spheres with small copper pellets in the interior as noise makers (one is missing). Heavily corroded.

  • Type of Item rattle
  • Culture Moche
  • Material copper metal
  • Measurements height 3.1 cm, width 15.0 cm, depth 8.3 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
  • Received from Erika H. Sawyer
  • Made in Peru
  • Creation Date between 101 BCE and 800
  • Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
  • Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
  • Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013
  • Item Classes metalwork
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 2990/0795

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