Rattle
Unidentified Tlatilco maker
Pre-Columbian
Red terracotta
Overall: 4 7/16 × 2 3/16 in. (11.2 × 5.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Acquired by exchange from Ralph C. Altman, Los Angeles, California
55.20.13274
Geography
Place Made: Mexico, North America
Object Name
Musical Instrument
Research Area
Americas
Not on view
Provenance
Ralph C. Altman (1909-1967), Los Angeles, California; by exchange (#101) to present collection, 1955.
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