Culture/People:

Seneca [Cattaraugus]  Search this

Previous owner:

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

Lender:

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:

Flute

Media/Materials:

Wood, cordage

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Music and Sound

Place:

Cattaraugus Reservation; Erie County, Cattaraugus County, Chautauqua County; New York; USA

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye); lent to MAI by Joseph Keppler in 1917; purchased by MAI from Joseph Keppler in 1947.

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Catalog Number:

6/349

Barcode:

060349.000

See related items:

Seneca [Cattaraugus]

Music and Sound

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6dc8242ae-281f-49a1-aa5a-7bf0934e2358

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_64748