Trident (palmas) and Rattle
Object type: Trident (palmas) and Rattle
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: Native American (Pueblo, probably Hopi)
Date: 19th century
Medium: Wood, gourd, rawhide, sinew, pebbles
Dimensions: a. Rattle: L. 6 1/2 in. × Diam. 2 in. (16.5 × 5.1 cm)
b. Trident: W. 12 7/16 × L. 15 9/16 x D. 3/4  in. (31.6 × 39.5 x 1.9 cm)
Classification: Idiophone-Shaken-rattle
Geography:    New Mexico United States  
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession year: 1889