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Luis Ángel Colón American
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Scraped instruments and rattles of gourd and other materials were known among the native population of Puerto Rico, the Caribbean and Central America before European settlement.
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Title: Guiro Clásico Puertorriqueño
Maker:
Luis Ángel Colón
Date: 2002
Geography: Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, United States
Culture: Native American (Puerto Rico)
Medium: Gourd, wood, metal
Dimensions:
2003.216.4a: 30cm x 7cm x 7cm
2003.216.4b: 21cm x 6cm x 1cm
Classification: Idiophone-Scraped
Credit Line: Gift of Luis Ángel Colón, 2003
Object Number: 2003.216.4a, b
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