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Pair of red wooden maracas with black, blue, white and yellow floral pattern painted spiraling …
Pair of Maracas
Pair of red wooden maracas with black, blue, white and yellow floral pattern painted spiraling …
Pair of red wooden maracas with black, blue, white and yellow floral pattern painted spiraling around oval bell top

Pair of Maracas

Object NameMaraca
Historic Owner
Association
Date1967–1969
PeriodCold War; Vietnam War
Mediumwood, metal, paint
ClassificationsT & E for Communication
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of the Thoen family, John, Drenda and children. 2018.73a-b
Object number2018.73a-b
DescriptionMaraca; Pair of red wooden maracas (a-b). The hollow oval bell top of both has a black, blue, white, and yellow flower pattern with black and white stems and leaves, painted on a red background. The handles are unpainted. One maraca (b) has a long crack with a hole big enough for the interior metal pellets to fall out.
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