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wristlet and baby carrier tie
wristlet and baby carrier tie
wristlet and baby carrier tie
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Introduction
Cuffs and cradleboard tie. Hodenosaunee, Seneca. From the Tonawanda, New York. Collected by George Gustav Heye from Chauncey Abrams. Acquired by the National Museum of the American Indian in 1904.
Nation of Maker:
Hodenosaunee/Haudenosaunee
Seneca
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular nation(s)
Information from catalogue card.
Place of Origin:
Tonawanda Seneca Nation
Date Made or Date Range:
before 1904
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative
From the catalogue card.
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Materials
ties: red woolen cloth; blue silk ribbon; size 14 opaque white and greasy blue beads; size 12 opaque white beads.
wristlet: brown velvet; beige cotton cloth; red/burgundy cotton tape; paper; size 12 clear, opaque white, dusty rose and greasy blue beads; size 10 opaque white beads; beige thread.
Other Notes
the ties appear to be related to NMAI item 145690.
Dimensions:
19 × 6 × 0 cm
Provenance
Current Location:
National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, D.C. USA
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
001770
Date of Acquisition by the Institution:
1904
Collection Narratives and Histories
Joseph W. Keppler
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
25594
Record Creation Context
This record was created by Stacey Loyer while at the NMAI on a Visiting Student fellowship, November 3-December 15 2009.