Object Details
- Collection History
- Said to have been owned by "the father of Mrs. Sundown" (possibly John P. Poodry, Tonawanda Seneca [ca. 1821-1881], father of Margaret Poodry Sundown); formerly in the collection of Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye); purchased by George Heye from Joseph Keppler in 1906.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Seneca [Cattaraugus]
- Possible owner
- John P. Poodry, Seneca [Tonawanda], ca. 1821-1881
- Previous owner
- Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
- Seller
- Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
- Object Name
- Man's hat
- Media/Materials
- Cotton cloth, velveteen, wool twill tape, glass bead/beads, thread
- Techniques
- Sewn, raised beadwork, overlay beadwork, edge beaded
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
