Culture/People:

Lenape (Delaware)  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:

Brooch

Media/Materials:

Silver

Techniques:

Hammered, cutout

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Northeast Woodlands; USA (inferred)

Date created:

1830-1850

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:

2/9712

Barcode:

029712.000

See related items:

Lenape (Delaware)

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws620005229-5e93-40a9-8a16-fa952513f155

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_31652