Context (Display)
Old label tied to object reads: 'Ecclesiastical Case 18'.
Event Date
Author: Jazmin Hundal

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card: 'Hollow hexagonal rod of silver, open at one end, the other closed by a hemispherical knob; small clusters of little hollow spheres (like bells without clappers) are hung from loops at intervals along the rod. Gala rattle for use in scaring away devils. A stick is inserted as a handle. Used by both men and women.'
Event Date
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Silver rattle. Consists of a hollow rod, open at one end, with clusters of small silver bells attached at intervals. Decorated with incised lines, dots, and triangles. Used for scaring away devils; when used, the rattle is inserted into a handle.
Event Date 24/2/2022
Author: Jazmin Hundal