McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Chichikue

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Chichikue


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(the clappier) is the on musical instrument of the North American Indians. It consists either of a hollow pumpkin or gourd, or of a turtle-shell, filled with stones, so that by shaking it, it gives forth a rattling sound. It is used at religious and festive dances.