Tray
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye); transferred by Joseph Keppler to George Heye in 1912 as part of an installment purchase, which was finalized in 1916.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- 1840-1860
- Catalog Number
- 2/9576
- Barcode
- 029576.000
- Culture/People
- Wendat (Huron)
- Previous owner
- Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
- Seller
- Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
- Object Type
- Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
- Object Name
- Tray
- Media/Materials
- Birchbark, moosehair, dye/dyes, cotton thread
- Techniques
- Dyed, embroidered, stitched
- Dimensions
- 32 x 24 x 3 cm
- Place
- Wendake Reserve (Lorette, Village des Hurons); Capitale Nationale Region; Québec; Canada (inferred)
- See related items
- Wendat (Huron)
- Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
- On View
- NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Woodlands
- Record ID
- NMAI_31591
- Usage
- CC0
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