Rattle Collection (#4)

Princess Margaret as a baby
Princess Margaret (1930-2002) photographed when a baby. She was the first child in line of succession to the British throne to be born in Scotland for many years

Masked dancer-Cowichan, c1913. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Masked dancer-Cowichan, c1913. Dancer wearing oversize mask, three rings of feathers in front of clothing, holding a rattle

Tesuque buffalo dancers, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Tesuque buffalo dancers, c1927. Two Native American men in costumes wearing horns of buffaloes

Hamasaka in Tluwulahu costume with speaker's staff-Qagyuhl [principal chief], c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hamasaka in Tluwulahu costume with speaker's staff-Qagyuhl [principal chief], c1914. Hamasaka, a Kwakiutl chief, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front

stroller beach woman leans child pram foreground
At the stroller on the beach, At the stroller on the beach. A woman leans over the child in a pram. In the foreground a seated woman with a rattle in her hand, on the left a suitcase

Portrait Jacoba Bontemantel 1643 born 1643 child
Portrait of Jacoba Bontemantel (1643-?), Portrait of Jacoba Bontemantel (born 1643) as a child. Daughter of the Amsterdam merchant Frederik Bontemantel and Agatha Hasselaer whom he married in 1642

Le Monument du Costume CA pihise husband son
Le Monument du Costume Cepihise with her husband, son and retinue in a garden Les Delices de la Maternite (title on object) Le Monument du Costume

Rattle Form Female Figure 2nd half 1st millenium
Rattle in the Form of a Female Figure, 2nd half 1st millenium. Mexico, Campeche, Jaina Island, Maya. Terracotta; overall: 9.5 x 6.3 x 4.5 cm (3 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 1 3/4 in.)

Striped Rattlesnake Crotalus Durissus From A 17Th Century Print

Banded Rattlesnake Crotalus Horridus From A 17Th Century Print

Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake Rattle(Crotalus adamanteus) CAPTIVE
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus adamante Us), Captive. The Orianne Indigo Snake Preserve, Telfair County, Georgia, USA

Picture No. 10735110
Western Diamondback Rattlesnake - Eating a packrat (Crotalus atrox) Date:

A Native American medicine man, or shaman, concocting a pot of medicine to the accompaniment of the sacred rattle
SHAMAN, 19th CENTURY. A Native American medicine man, or shaman, concocting a pot of medicine to the accompaniment of the sacred rattle. Steel engraving, 1855, after Seth Eastman

Henry III, 1856. Artist: Alfred Crowquill
Henry III, 1856. From Alfred Crowquills Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England - From William the Conqueror to the Present Time. [Read & Co. London, 1856]

Pleased with his Rattle, 1852. Artist: John Leech
Pleased with his Rattle, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]

Insignia of priesthood, 1912. Artist: G Schulein
Insignia of priesthood, 1912. A print from Customs of the World, Volume II Hutchinson and Co, Paternoster Row, London

Prince Edward, later King Edward VI, c1540, (1902). Artist: Bruckmann
Prince Edward, later King Edward VI, c1540, (1902). The son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, Edward VI (1537-1553) became king in 1547 when just 9 years old

The War Dance, by the Ojibbeway Indians, 1848. Artist: Harris
The War Dance, by the Ojibbeway Indians: The Flying Cloud, Tobacco, The Moonlight Night, The Flying Gull. 1848. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard

Childrens games in the 16th century: from left to right are shown rattle, windmill, hobby-horse, and boy blowing soap bubbles using a reed

Shamans Rattle, Thunderbird, Pacific North-West Coast Indian. The thunderbird is a legendary creature in certain North American indigenous peoples history and culture

North American Indian Shamans Rattle, Thunderbird. The thunderbird is a legendary creature in certain North American indigenous peoples history and culture

Pottery Rattle of woman holding child, Mexico. Axtec, late Post-Classic Period, 1300-1520. At Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh

Baby in wickerwork pram on a cutout greetings card
Baby in a wickerwork pram on a cutout greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Cups and rattles. Late Bronze Age. Cyprus
Cups and rattles. 15th-12th centuries BC. Ceramics. Late Bronze Age. Cyprus. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Happy Families Playing Cards - Miss Back the Footballers Daughter. circa 1930s

Louisa, Duchess Abercorn
Louisa Jane (Russell), duchess of Abercorn, depicted when she is a mere marchioness, amusing her child with a rattle; the dog, however, is not amused by this new arrival and rival Date: 1812 - 1905

Various Snake Species
1) Boa Constrictor (family Boidae) 2) Adder ( Common Viper Vipera berus) 3) Banded Rock Rattlesnake (Crotalus lepidus lepidus) Date: circa 1890

Common Rattle Snake / Duhn
Common rattle snake (Crotalus durissus) Found in North America Date: circa 1850

The Rattle, Mexico -- two children holding rattles as part of a traditional festival. Date: circa 1900s

Studio portrait, little girl with table and toy bricks. Date: circa 1919

Baby in cradle made of flowers on a greetings card
Baby in a cradle made of flowers on a greetings card, advertising Jacobs & Bernstein, Shoe Emporium, New York City, USA. Date: 1881

Children and toys on a New Year card
Four children and their toys on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Baby in a cot on an audible greetings card
Baby in a cot, crying and holding a rattle, on an audible greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Baby with rattle in a cot on a Christmas card
Baby with a rattle in a cot on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Mongrel puppy and little boy with rattle. Date: 1914

Ground rattlesnake, Sistrurus miliarius.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural History: Amphibia, Augsburg, 1794

Timber rattlesnake, Crotalus horridus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural History: Amphibia, Augsburg, 1794

Egyptian woman with sistrum and simpulum, and priestess with statue of Harpocrates.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal

Goddess Isis with sacred sistrum rattle and Egyptian woman with snake bracelet.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People

Studio portrait, man with baby and dog, France
Studio portrait, man with baby and dog, photo by Courbet of Paris, France. Date: circa 1910s

WWI Army rattle with Broad Arrow Ordnance Stamp
First World War Army rattle with Broad Arrow Ordnance Stamp, dated 1918. Firearms & Equipment

Football supporters on a London street
Three football supporters on a London street, wearing checked caps and rosettes and holding rattles

ARP Warden - False Alarm - Pimlico, London
(text taken from photo caption) False Alarm. Mrs Mary Bennet, ARP Warden in Pimlico, London (" river slum district" !)

Haydns toy symphony
Various musical instruments for children, as used in the Haydn toy symphony. Date: 1874

Edward VI 1650 Etching state Sheet 9 15 / 16 7
Artokoloro

Design Rattle Whistle recto Crude Sketches Equine Animal
Artokoloro

ALASKA: SHAMAN RATTLES. Three rattles used by shamans in Alaska. Photograph, early 20th century

PEDDLER, 1568. Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman

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"Rattle: A Symbol of Power and Danger in the Wild West" In the arid landscapes of Hidalgo County, south Texas, USA, a fearsome creature lurks - the Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox). This adult serpent with its distinctive diamond-shaped patterns commands respect and evokes both awe and fear. Its rattle is its weapon, warning intruders to stay away. Just like this venomous reptile, Jeff Lynne on his wedding day on April 11th, 1972, exuded an air of power and confidence. The lead singer of Electric Light Orchestra captivated audiences with his musical prowess just as the rattlesnake mesmerizes with its hypnotic movements. A snake coiled on a rock with its tongue out captures our attention. It's a reminder that danger can strike at any moment. Noise pollution may not be as deadly as a rattlesnake's bite but it too has adverse effects on our well-being. Just like classical musicians and conductors who strive for harmony amidst chaos, we must find balance in our noisy world. The Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake strikes fear into the hearts of those who encounter it in Hidalgo County. The Metropolitan Police gas mask bag alongside a rattle and tin helmet from World War II reminds us of another kind of danger faced by brave men during wartime. But not all rattles signify peril; they can also symbolize unity and strength. In Boldon during a strike meeting or through heartwarming Christmas cards exchanged during World War II, people found solace knowing they were always ready to support one another. Even Manchester City football fans traveling to London for a match against Millwall carry their team's colors proudly while creating an atmosphere that could rival any rattling stadium noise. So let us remember that "rattle" encompasses more than just sound or snakes; it embodies power, danger, unity, and resilience.