American Indian New years, False Face Dance
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- Date created
- circa 1900
- Culture/People
- Seneca [Cattaraugus]
- Artist/Maker
- Jesse Cornplanter (Hah Yonh Wonh Ish [He Strokes the Rushes]/Jesse James Cornplanter), Seneca [Cattaraugus], 1889-1957
- Previous owner
- Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
- Donor
- Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye); donated to MAI by Joseph Keppler in 1943.
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- Place
- Cattaraugus Reservation; Erie County, Cattaraugus County, Chautauqua County; New York; USA
- See related items
- Seneca [Cattaraugus]
- Painting/Drawing/Print
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 20/5848
- Barcode
- 205848.000
- Object Type
- Painting/Drawing/Print
- Title
- American Indian New years, False Face Dance
- Object Name
- Painting (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Paper, graphite, watercolor
- Techniques
- Drawn, painted
- Dimensions
- 30 x 23.9 cm
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_219947