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A NORTHWEST COAST POLYCHROME WOOD SHAMAN'S DANCE RATTLE
carved in two invisibly joined sections, with red, black, and green pigments, in the form of an oystercatcher with arching neck and long, tapering beak, surmounted by a grimacing unidentified creature, its long pointed tail forming the beak of a bird and dividing the face of a large amphibious creature below, the bird's breast with a hook-beaked bird, two elongated fish at the sides, with rattlers enclosed, cylindrical handle
Length: 13 in. (33 cm.)
carved in two invisibly joined sections, with red, black, and green pigments, in the form of an oystercatcher with arching neck and long, tapering beak, surmounted by a grimacing unidentified creature, its long pointed tail forming the beak of a bird and dividing the face of a large amphibious creature below, the bird's breast with a hook-beaked bird, two elongated fish at the sides, with rattlers enclosed, cylindrical handle
Length: 13 in. (33 cm.)