Wonderful Early-Mid 20th Century Sioux Beaded Figural Child's Rattle transferware plate Wonderfully primitive looking tool with

Wonderfully primitive looking tool with a terrific patina

11 3/4” t x 6 1/4 w x 3 3/8” d and in good condition

Cut down/salvaged from a larger drawing or page at some point I presume

and also about geometry

Wonderful Early-Mid 20th Century Sioux Beaded Figural Child's Rattle transferware plate Wonderfully primitive looking tool withI am not an expert in Native American beadwork, but have been lucky to find a couple of old beaded hide Sioux balls over the years, and upon spotting this rattle in a fairly unlikely place believed it to be the same and indeed, a little research makes me sure of it. (I have found a fair number of figural "amulets" out there of a very similar manner, though rattles seem much scarcer.) Made for a child's hand, with these wonderful bright eyes, red