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Chegah-Skah-Hdah (dance wand), Wood, metal, leather, Native American (Sioux)
Native American (Sioux)
19th century
Raven rattle, Cedar, pebbles, polychrome, Native American (Tsimshian)
Native American (Tsimshian)
19th century
Crocodile whistle and rattle, Maya artist(s), Ceramic, Maya blue pigment, Maya
Maya artist(s)
700–800 CE
Terracotta rattle in the form of a pig, Terracotta, Cypriot
Cypriot
3rd–2nd century BCE
Terracotta rattle (?) in the form of an owl, Terracotta, Cypriot
Cypriot
ca. 1600–1450 BCE
Terracotta rattle in the form of a pig, Terracotta, glass, Roman
Roman
2nd century CE
Bone implement, Bone, Roman
Roman
2nd–3rd century CE
Rattle, Whistle, and Bells, Nicholas Roosevelt  American, Gold, coral, American
Nicholas Roosevelt
1755–68
Rattle, Whistle, and Bells, Richard Van Dyck or American, Silver and coral, American
Richard Van Dyck
Peter Van Dyck
1735–45
Bronze sistrum (rattle), Bronze, Roman
Roman
1st–3rd century CE
Openwork rattle bell, Bronze
ca. early 1st millennium BCE
Openwork rattle bell, Bronze, Iran
Iran
ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Openwork rattle bell, Bronze, Iran
Iran
ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Hathor emblem from a sistrum, Faience
ca. 664–332 B.C.
Bes-image Rattle, Faience
ca. 1070–664 BC
Rattle, Copper, wood, tanned leather, abalone shell, and horn, Tlingit, Native American
Tlingit, Native American
ca. 1890
Rattle with a Coiled Serpent, Bronze, Indonesia (Java)
Indonesia (Java)
ca. 13th–14th century
Kunda (Double Bell), Wood, Congolese
Congolese
late 19th century
Shak Shak, dried grass, cord, pebbles?, Native American (Guyanese)
Native American (Guyanese)
19th century
Shak-Shak, Atorios People, wood, gourd, feathers, cord, Native American (Guyanese - Demerara Atorios, probably)
Atorios People
19th century
Tsiitsiito (rattle), Hiwi Indians  Native American, calabash (Crescentia cujete), wood, curassow feathers (pauxi pauxi), seed and wánali stone, Hiwi
Hiwi Indians
late 19th century
Ṣanāṣel (sistrum), Silver-plated brass, Ethiopia
Ethiopia
20th century
Rattle, Terracotta with kaolin, Jalisco
Jalisco
100 BCE–200 CE
Rattle, Wood, Taino
Taino
900–1550
Sistrum Inscribed with the Names of King Teti, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), pigment, resin
ca. 2323–2291 B.C.
Upper part of a female figure, Faience
ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Shrine sistrum of King Apries, Faience
589–570 BCE
Bastet holding sistrum, Cupreous metal
664–30 B.C.
Faience Sistrum Inscribed with the Name of Ptolemy I, Faience
305–282 B.C.
Rattle, Wood, fruit shell (Oncoba Spinosa), Ndengese
Ndengese
early 20th century
Statue of Senenmut Holding a Sistrum, Porphyritic diorite
ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Ostracon Depicting a Queen Holding a Sistrum, Limestone, paint
ca. 1295–1070 B.C.
Scarab with Hieroglyphs and Hathor Sistrum, Green glazed steatite
ca. 1760–1670 B.C.
Sistrum, Bronze or copper alloy
A.D. 1st–2nd century
Bat / Hathor emblem from a sistrum, Faience
664–332 B.C.
Sistrum with a dedication referring to a king, Silver
332–30 B.C.
Handle of sistrum, Cupreous metal
664–30 B.C.
Quadruple Bell, Wood, Gabonese
Gabonese
late 19th century
Maraca (gourd rattle), gourd, wood, pebbles or pellets, Native American (Puerto Rico)
Native American (Puerto Rico)
19th century
Rattle, Pottery, polychrome, Teotihuacan
Teotihuacan
ca. 400–700