About this work
A late 19th-century Ethiopian rattle of gourd and tin, 16.5 cm long, catalogued by the Met with the maker name Taga. From the Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889 (89.4.533).
Original catalogue wording
Source classification: musical instrument
- Date
- late 19th century
- Object type
- Musical instruments
- Recorded place
- Ethiopian
- Holding institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
- Accession
- 89.4.533