Earrings

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Date created: 1870-1900

Culture/People: Seneca
Donor: Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
Collector: Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
Previous owner: Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956

Collection History: Collected by Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye) at an unknown date; donated to MAI by Joseph Keppler in 1929.
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Place: Cattaraugus Reservation; Erie County, Cattaraugus County, Chautauqua County; New York; USA

See related items: Seneca; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 16/4463
Barcode: 164463.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Earrings
Media/Materials: Silver
Techniques: Hammered, repoussé, soldered

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6121469e6-6072-4d59-8a7b-9b6cf24aab30

Record ID: NMAI_176279