Rattle Item Number: 2847/139 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Clay rattle has a round globular body with a large, thick loop handle at top. Three small holes are bored into the rattle, two on the shoulder at opposite sides and one in the bottom. Tiny black inclusions in the clay cover the handle and part of the rattles neck and shoulders. The body has a faded area of white pigmentation at the midpoint on one side.
Item History
- Made in Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ? between 1 and 1500
- Owned by Elisabeth Jirik and Frank Jirik before July 6, 2010
- Received from Elisabeth Jirik (Donor) and Frank Jirik (Donor) on July 6, 2010
What
Who
- Culture
- Central America
- Previous Owner
- Elisabeth Jirik and Frank Jirik
- Received from
- Elisabeth Jirik (Donor) and Frank Jirik (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
When
- Creation Date
- between 1 and 1500
- Ownership Date
- before July 6, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on July 6, 2010
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2847/0139