Culture/People:

Seneca  Search this

Artist/Maker:

J. J. (J J), Seneca  Search this

Previous owner:

Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this

Seller:

Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this

Object Name:

Cradleboard

Media/Materials:

Wood

Techniques:

Incised

Dimensions:

72.5 x 38.5 x 28.5 cm

Object Type:

Transportation Items: Baby carriers

Place:

New York; USA (inferred)

Date created:

circa 1860

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye); transferred by Joseph Keppler to George Heye in 1912 as part of an installment purchase, which was finalized in 1916.

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Catalog Number:

2/9542

Barcode:

029542.000

See related items:

Seneca

Transportation Items: Baby carriers

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6eec15e70-d80a-4939-ba65-9b358acc1613

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_30534