Brooch

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Date created: 1968

Culture/People: Seneca [Tonawanda]
Artist/Maker: Arnold Sundown (Arnold Grant Sundown), Seneca [Tonawanda], 1914-1968
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source: Nancy Engle, Non-Indian

Collection History: Donated to the Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives by Nancy Engle (Buffalo Museum and Science Center, Buffalo, New York) in 1969; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Place: Basom, Tonawanda Reservation; Genesee County; New York; USA

See related items: Seneca [Tonawanda]; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/7620
Barcode: 257620.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Brooch
Media/Materials: Silver
Techniques: Hammered, cutout, stamped
Dimensions: 3.5 x 3.2 x 0.3 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f644120f-2fea-46db-8408-2f9173a8e382

Record ID: NMAI_273532