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Culture/People:
Iroquois  Search this
Previous owner:
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this
Seller:
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this
Object Name:
Lacrosse stick
Media/Materials:
Wood, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Carved, bent, laced
Dimensions:
116 x 22.5 x 4.8 cm
Object Type:
Games, Toys, Gambling: Ball game items
Place:
Ontario, Québec, New York; Canada, USA (inferred)
Date created:
circa 1900
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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Catalog Number:
2/9780
Barcode:
029780.000
See related items:
Iroquois
Games, Toys, Gambling: Ball game items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws643ea9910-7a14-4b9b-a1b3-7b1087aa06fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_31723