California Split Stick Rattles
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| All split stick rattles (also called clapper sticks) are made from cored, seasoned elderberry wood. This is the primary rhythm instrument traditionally used by California tribes. |
Pomo
- Natural elderberry. |
| Approx. 18-21″ Long |
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Maidu/Miwok
- Coated with red earth paint. |
| Approx. 14-22″ Long |
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California Rattles
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Maidu – Deer toes
attached to wooden handle
with buckskin or fiber thong. |
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Atsugewi – Deer toes
attached to elderberry wood
handle (approx.13″ long),
with buckskin thong and
glass trade beads
by Theodore Martinez |
$125.00 |
No. California Dew Claw Rattle
Deer dew claws attached to
willow handle (approx. 15″ long)
with buckskin thong
and glass trade beads |
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