Nancy Bowen, Seneca [Cattaraugus], 1878-1959 Search this
William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980 Search this
Collector:
William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980 Search this
Seller:
William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980 Search this
Object Name:
Bowl (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Place:
Lawtons, Newtown, Cattaraugus Reservation; Erie County; New York; USA
Date created:
circa 1850
Collection History:
Formerly owned by Nancy Bowen (Cattaraugus Seneca, 1878-1959); collected from her by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) in 1930; purchased by MAI from William F. Stiles in 1967.
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