Anklet Rattle
date: label: Accession Date
content: 6 Sep 1900
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Leland O. Howard
label: Donor Name
content: U.S. Department Of Agriculture
notes: label: Notes
content: From Card: "Sewn on a strip of tanned monkey skin, with hair on, are 35 coccoons of the moth 'Argema mimosa Boisduval - the Queen Moth. Sewn on the flesh side with a black cord. Two thongs for tying to ankle. Worn by rickshaw bearers".
label: Notes
content: Listed on page 59 in "The Exhibits of the Smithsonian Institution at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California, 1915", in section "Arts of the Africans (Musical)".
label: Record Last Modified
content: 16 Oct 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Zulu
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 036991
label: USNM Number
content: E206407-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Rattle
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 26.7 cm
label: Width
content: 11.4 cm