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DepartmentHispano

Matraca

NameMatraca
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Place madeNEW MEXICO, United States, Southwest, North America
Mediumnails, wire, pine
Dimensions12 × 9 1/4 × 3 1/2 in. (30.4801 × 23.495 × 8.89 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Charles D. Carroll
Object numberA.1971.31.164
DescriptionBox made of scraps from commercial packing box lettered "EXPLOSIVE. DANGEROUS.DY...CALIFO...", obviously box for dynamite or caps. Made with wire nails, handle and gear in one piece whittled. Box split, tied with wire, functions okay.
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