Object Details
- Collection History
- Formerly owned by Charlotte Sundown (Gagwi ya ta, Tonawanda Seneca, 1853-1911; collected from her by Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye) in 1906; purchased by George Heye from Joseph Keppler in 1906.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Seneca [Tonawanda]
- Previous owner
- Charlotte Sundown (Gagwi ya ta), Seneca [Tonawanda], 1853-1911
- Collector
- Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
- Seller
- Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
- Date created
- 1880-1900
- Object Name
- Woman's tunic
- Media/Materials
- Cotton cloth, linen, silk ribbon, silver brooches, glass bead/beads, cotton thread
- Techniques
- Sewn, lined, edge beaded
- Dimensions
- 131.00 x 113.5 cm
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments
