Spoon/Ladle

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Date created: circa 1880

Culture/People: Seneca [Tonawanda]
Artist/Maker: Chauncey H. Abrams (Nis ha nya nent), Seneca [Tonawanda], 1847-1906
Previous owner: Chauncey H. Abrams (Nis ha nya nent), Seneca [Tonawanda], 1847-1906; Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956

Collection History: Acquired from the artist by Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye) at an unknown date; acquired by George Heye from Joseph Keppler circa 1904.
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Place: Tonawanda Reservation; Niagara County, Erie County, Genesee County; New York; USA

See related items: Seneca [Tonawanda]; Food/Beverage Serving

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1876
Barcode: 001876.000

Object Type: Food/Beverage Serving

Object Name: Spoon/Ladle
Media/Materials: Wood
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws638f451ee-88d4-42db-9544-6766ab83f4c3

Record ID: NMAI_1929