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RATTLE
BABY RATTLE

Baby rattle is a type of instrument which produces sound when shaken. It is an infant toy, often with spherical balls and occasionally a coral teething device and/or a whistle at the handle end.

Italian antique silver baby rattle







20th century silver rattles have a variety of shapes, such as boy faces, animals and bells.


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Victorian silver baby rattle



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