Brooch

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Date created: circa 1890

Culture/People: Seneca
Previous owner: Chief G. White, Seneca [Cattaraugus]
Collector: George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957

Collection History: Formerly owned by Chief G. White (Cattaraugus Seneca); 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; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1752
Barcode: 001752.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Brooch
Media/Materials: Silver
Techniques: Hammered, cutout, stamped
Dimensions: 3.5 x 2.6 x 0.2 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67e45019b-3c54-45bd-80f4-8a274c86d6dd

Record ID: NMAI_1803