Tutelo [Six Nations/Grand River (Brantford, Ontario)] Search this
Collector:
Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950 Search this
Seller:
Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950 Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Joseph W. Keppler (Udo Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956 Search this
Object Name:
Drum and drumstick (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Wood, hide
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Place:
Six Nations Grand River Reserve; Brant County, Haldimand County; Ontario; Canada
Collection History:
Collected in 1933 or 1934 by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950); purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1934 using funds donated by Joseph W. Keppler (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye).
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