Title: Strung Rattle
Object type: Strung Rattle
Date: 19th century
Culture: Native American (Brazilian)
Medium: fruit or nut shells, fiber rope, cord
Dimensions: Rope thickness 3.5 x L. 28cm (1 3/8 x 11in.); Average shell: L.±4.5 x W. 2.5 cm
Classification: Idiophone-Shaken-rattle
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Geography:     Brazil Upper Amazon     
Department: Musical Instruments
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY