Smoked deer hide, dew claws, deer hoof

Each has slits in end to thread the thong through

Could possibly be used in ceremonial dances

Unknown artist, dance or pair of leg rattles. Currently in the British Museum, Am.2641.a-b-c. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip December 2007; GRASAC item id 25876.

This record was created as part of a Great Lakes Research Alliance for the Study of Aboriginal Arts and Cultures (GRASAC) research trip to the Pitt Rivers Museum and British Museum, December 8-22 2007, funded by a grant from the International Opportunities fund of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).

Researchers present: Heidi Bohaker (HB), John Borrows (JB), Lindsay Borrows (LB), Darlene Johnston (DJ), Stacey Loyer (SL), Janis Monture (JM), Bruce Morito (BM), Ruth Phillips (RP), Cory Willmott (CW).