Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Sound Devices (hierarchy name)
5. sound devices (equipment)
6. [sound devices by acoustical characteristics]
7. idiophones
8. struck idiophones
9. indirectly struck idiophones
10. rattles (indirectly struck idiophones)
11. suspension rattles
12. jingles (idiophones)

Anotations

Scope note:

Children 's rattle also functioning as an amulet in the period between 14th and 19th century in Europe. Most tinkle bells are made of precious material with an object that offers protection and prosperity to the child. The tinkling bells usually featured jingle bells and the handle often incorporated a whistle. It was believed that the sounds warded off evil spirits.