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matraca

Rattle (matraca in Spanish) (one of four); carved from wood; handle consists of stick with cog attached near end; two rectangles of wood attached to handle, separated by block of wood, with flap attached resting on cog; top painted green with two loteria cards (El Arpa and El Valiente) glued on.

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