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Man's coat/jacket cuffs and cradleboard tie

Object Details

Collection History
Formerly owned by Chauncey H. Abrams (Nis ha nya nent, Tonawanda Seneca, 1847-1906); collected by George Heye in 1904 during a visit to Seneca reservations with his friend Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956).
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Seneca [Tonawanda]
Previous owner
Chauncey H. Abrams (Nis ha nya nent), Seneca [Tonawanda], 1847-1906
Collector
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
Date created
1840-1880
Object Name
Man's coat/jacket cuffs and cradleboard tie
Media/Materials
Wool cloth, velveteen, cotton cloth, silk ribbon, glass bead/beads, thread
Techniques
Sewn, raised beadwork, overlay beadwork, edge beaded
Object Type
Clothing/Garments
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