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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Non-Indian; collected from the Seneca  Search this
Previous owner:
Chief Seneca White (Nis-ha-nea-nent), Seneca, ca. 1798-1873  Search this
William Letchworth Bryant (William L. Bryant), Non-Indian, 1871-1947  Search this
Possible owner:
William Clement Bryant (William C. Bryant), Non-Indian, 1830-1898  Search this
Seller:
William Letchworth Bryant (William L. Bryant), Non-Indian, 1871-1947  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this
Subject:
President Andrew Jackson, Non-Indian, 1767-1845  Search this
Object Name:
Andrew Jackson inaugural medal
Media/Materials:
Silver
Techniques:
Struck/minted
Dimensions:
7.50 x 0.40 cm
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Philadelphia; Philadelphia County; Pennsylvania; USA (inferred)
Date created:
dated 1829 but minted in 1832
Collection History:
Formerly owned by Chief Seneca White (Seneca, ca. 1798-1873); acquired by William Letchworth Bryant (1871-1947) or his father, William Clement Bryant (1830-1898) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from William Letchworth Bryant in 1920 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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Catalog Number:
10/4295
Barcode:
104295.000
See related items:
Non-Indian
Seneca [Cattaraugus]
Adornment/Jewelry
On View:
NMAI, Washington DC: Nation to Nation, Bad Acts, Bad Paper
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d740214e-373b-42da-9dfa-bfd29158a850
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_111909