Mortar
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
- 1870-1890
- Catalog Number
- 2/9782
- Barcode
- 029782.000
- Culture/People
- Seneca [Cattaraugus]
- 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
- Food Gathering and Preparation
- Object Name
- Mortar
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Cut, carved
- Place
- Cattaraugus Reservation; Erie County, Cattaraugus County, Chautauqua County; New York; USA
- See related items
- Seneca [Cattaraugus]
- Food Gathering and Preparation
- Record ID
- NMAI_31727
