Object Details
- Collection History
- Formerly owned by Roger Lay (Chief Rodger Lay, Cattaraugus Seneca); collected by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) in the mid 1960s; purchased by MAI from William F. Stiles in 1967.
- Contact Us
- Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Seneca [Cattaraugus]
- Previous owner
- Roger Lay (Chief Rodger Lay), Seneca [Cattaraugus]
- Collector
- William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
- Seller
- William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
- Object Name
- Drum and drumstick (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Wood, hide
- Techniques
- Painted
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .
International media Interoperability Framework
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.
