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

Object Type:

Games, Toys, Gambling: Ball game items

Place:

Ontario, Québec, New York; Canada, USA (inferred)

Date created:

circa 1890

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye); purchased by George Heye from Joseph Keppler in 1906.

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Catalog Number:

8793

Barcode:

008793.000

See related items:

Iroquois

Games, Toys, Gambling: Ball game items

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b668ab8d-6b83-46d1-a09e-be86b15a23a1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_9012