Original 19th Century Seneca Indian Snapping Turtle Rattle German Militaria forward visor with an internal

forward visor with an internal cardboard stiffener

Thiel & Söhne

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well marked

Original 19th Century Seneca Indian Snapping Turtle Rattle German Militaria forward visor with an internalOriginal Item: Only One Available. Dating to the late 19th century this is a dried and smoked shell, head, and neck of a common snapping turtle, with stretched neck that has been wrapped in leather. Inside the hollow body are cherry pits which create a rattling sound when shook. There is a wooden rod reinforcing turtle's neck, which is wrapped with leather, terminating with turtle's head. Approximate size: length 16 x width 7. Snapping turtle rattles