Splint gauge

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Date created: 1880-1900

Culture/People: Seneca [Cattaraugus]
Collector: George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957

Collection History: Collected by George Heye in 1904 during a visit to Seneca reservations with his friend Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956).
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Place: Cattaraugus Reservation; Erie County, Cattaraugus County, Chautauqua County; New York; USA

See related items: Seneca [Cattaraugus]; Basketmaking and fiber-working tools

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1703
Barcode: 001703.000

Object Type: Basketmaking and fiber-working tools

Object Name: Splint gauge
Media/Materials: Wood, metal, metal nails
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d405b905-95b4-4aeb-9a5f-6a3284175914

Record ID: NMAI_1753