Rattle for Native American Church/Peyote ritual
date: label: Date created
content: circa 1900
name: label: Culture/People
content: Niuam (Comanche)
label: Previous owner
content: Po-ta-ra (Po'-ta-na), Niuam (Comanche)
label: Collector
content: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected from Po-ta-ra (Niuam) in 1909 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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place: label: Place
content: Oklahoma; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Niuam (Comanche)
label: See related items
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
label: On View
content: NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Plains & Plateau
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 2/1659
label: Barcode
content: 021659.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
label: Indigenous Term
content: wu' tsa wai ya
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Rattle for Native American Church/Peyote ritual
label: Media/Materials
content: Gourd, wood, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche, feather/feathers, thread
label: Techniques
content: Cut, carved, gourd stitch/brick stitch/netted beadwork, twisted, fringed
label: Dimensions
content: 55 x 9 cm