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Jan 28, 2011
Armadillo
Armadillo
before 1921
Pottery
Overall: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.)
Gift of W. A. Price 1921.1557
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Description
Rattles that combine ravens, humans, and frogs are among the best known but least understood of the Northwest Coast object types. They clearly have mythic import and may have originated as shamans’ implements. But historically chiefs used them during secular parts of winter dances.
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