Rattle (Image withheld)

Date created
1969
Culture/People
Seneca [Tonawanda]
Artist/Maker
Kidd Smith, Seneca [Tonawanda], 1896-1976
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB agent
Nancy Engle, Non-Indian
IACB source
Kidd Smith, Seneca [Tonawanda], 1896-1976
Collection History
Purchased by Nancy Engle (Buffalo Museum of Science, Buffalo, New York) from the artist on behalf of the Indian Arts and Crafts Board 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
Tonawanda Reservation; Niagara County, Erie County, Genesee County; New York; USA
See related items
Seneca [Tonawanda]
Music and Sound
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/8281
Barcode
258281.000
Object Type
Music and Sound
Object Name
Rattle (Image withheld)
Media/Materials
Wood, cow horn, commercial leather thong
Techniques
Carved
Dimensions
33.9 x 5.6 x 5 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6cb6b1b04-3a80-4f5c-bcb6-ea987fd4186c
Record ID
NMAI_274213