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Maker(s):Child, Mettya
Culture:Native American; Kwakiutl; Northwest Coast
Title:Spectator Rattle
Date Made:1991
Type:Ceremonial
Materials:wood
Measurements:Overall: 10 1/2 x 3 1/4 in; 26.7 x 8.3 cm; Base: 1 3/4 x 5 3/8 in; 4.4 x 13.7 cm
Accession Number:  SC 2020.25.1
Credit Line:Gift of Katherine Gabel, class of 1959, and Dean of the School for Social Work, 1976-1985
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Sculpted head mounted on a pole, attached to a base; hair is attached to the head; the face is painted with geometric and colorful designs; the sculpture rattles when shaken; signed by the artist on bottom

Tags:
rattles; heads

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