
Object Name: Watchman's rattle
Date: ca. 1775-1875
Medium: Wood
Dimensions: Overall: 6 5/8 x 9 1/2 x 2 1/8 in. ( 16.8 x 24.1 x 5.4 cm )
Place made: North America, U.S.A.
Description: Wooden cog rattle with ratchet mounted on turned, reeded handle; clapper mounted in turned, bulbous projection with incised bands at end.
Credit Line: Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number: 1937.1742
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