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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
probably Tuscarora (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Jesse Cornplanter (Hah Yonh Wonh Ish [He Strokes the Rushes]/Jesse James Cornplanter), Seneca [Cattaraugus], 1889-1957  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:
Picture frame
Media/Materials:
Wool cloth, cotton cloth, glass bead/beads, photograph/photographs, cardboard, cotton thread
Techniques:
Sewn, raised beadwork, overlay beadwork, edge beaded
Dimensions:
28.5 x 20.5 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Tonawanda Reservation; Niagara County, Erie County, Genesee County; New York; USA
Date created:
1890-1910
Collection History:
Collected by William Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) from Jesse Cornplanter (Cattaraugus Seneca, 1889-1957) in 1931; purchased by MAI from William F. Stiles in 1967.
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Catalog Number:
24/1370
Barcode:
241370.000
See related items:
Tuscarora
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws636ad6613-2f75-4429-bfac-151f49a2fe75
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_257027