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Rattle (Image withheld)

Object Details

Collection History
Collected by Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye) at an unknown date; lent to MAI by Joseph Keppler in 1945; purchased by MAI from Joseph Keppler in 1947.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Seneca [Cattaraugus]
Previous owner
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
Object Name
Rattle (Image withheld)
Media/Materials
Buffalo horn, brass tacks/bosses
Techniques
Studded
Object Type
Music and Sound
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