Rattle for Peyote Ceremony

Tsistsistas / Suhtai (Cheyenne)
Plains

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collected 1958

Wood, pink string, orange horse hair, white cord, and gourd

Overall: 13 9/16 × 1 15/16 in. (34.5 × 5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase

158.28.14247

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Musical Instrument

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Plains

Not on view

Exhibition History

Survival/Art/History: American Indian Collections from the Hood Museum of Art, Alvin P. Gutman Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 18, 2000-April 7, 2002.

Provenance

Collected by the Joint Expedition, Dartmouth College Museum and New Mexico, by Director Alfred P. Whiting (1912-1978), Summer of 1958.

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