Culture/People:

Modoc  Search this

Possible owner:

Richard Charles Geck, Wyandot, 1874-1947  Search this

Previous owner:

Ramona J. Fredericks (Ramona Jeanette Geck/Ramona Geck Kennedy), Wyandot, 1900-1969  Search this

Donor:

Ramona J. Fredericks (Ramona Jeanette Geck/Ramona Geck Kennedy), Wyandot, 1900-1969  Search this

Honoree:

Richard Charles Geck, Wyandot, 1874-1947  Search this

Object Name:

Bow

Media/Materials:

Wood, cordage, glass bead/beads

Techniques:

Bead-wrapped

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Northern California; California; USA (inferred)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; probably from the collection of Richard Charles Geck (Wyandot, 1874-1947, owner of a Tulsa, Oklahoma, lumberyard); donated to MAI in 1947 by his daughter Ramona J. Fredericks (Wyandot, 1900-1969) in memory of Richard Charles Geck.

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Catalog Number:

21/498

Barcode:

210498.000

See related items:

Modoc

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws669e4d840-a9b9-47ae-9241-524149fc6693

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_224727