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Rush rattle

This is a child's rattle made of rushes, a traditional toy of the Isle of Man. It is missing the bead and two pieces of tin which would be inside the spherical framework.

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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:112.13 Vessel rattles
  • Repository:Manx National Heritage
  • Measurements:overall: 16 x 11 x 12 cm