Title: Dew Claw Strung Rattle
Object type: Dew Claw Strung Rattle
Date: 19th century
Culture: Native American (Osage, Wazhazhe)
Medium: Dewclaws, leather, rawhide, brass, eagle's claw and feathers, deer's tail
Dimensions: L. (ends tied together)  ± 73.7cm (29in.); L (outstretched) 147.3 cm (58 in.)
Classification: Idiophone-Shaken-rattle
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Geography:   Oklahoma?  United States      
Department: Musical Instruments
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY