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Ah-Yah

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Musical Instruments

Ah-Yah

Hopi people

Date
19th century
Medium
Gourd, wood
Dimensions
Overall: 15.2 x 29.2cm (6 x 11 1/2in.) Overall: 16.5 x 27.9cm (6 1/2 x 11in.)LC
Object type
Ah-Yah (rattle)
Classification
Idiophone-Shaken-rattle
Culture
Native American (Hopi)
Country
United States
Object number
89.4.608
Credit line
The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Original Met record Artist authority

The Met object ID 501224. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.