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| Title | Rattle |
| Artist | Artist Unknown (Veracruz) |
| Date | 600-750 |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | On view at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, G260 |
| Medium: | Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Ceramic | Ceramic, pigment |
| Size: | H.11 x W.5-3/4 x D.2-3/8 in. |
| Creation Place: | Central America, Mexico, Gulf Coast region, Veracruz |
| Culture: | Veracruz, Central America, Mexico, Gulf Coast region |
| Style: | 7th-8th century |
| Physical Description: | figure wears a replica of a heavy stone yoke at waist over skirt with fret motif; necklace; bands of bracelets on left arm; headdress broken at right. On the left knee a nead with round headdress in relief. Hole in right shoulder forms hook from which rattle could be suspended. The mould for front of body is well designed but assembled crudely with the mould for back.; Pinkish white pottery |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The John R. Van Derlip Fund |
| Accession Number: | 47.2.9 |
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| Added to Site: | February 28, 2009 |
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