Seneca Indian Old Costume

67-42-1

From: North America | United States of America | New York | Erie County | Tonawanda

Curatorial Section: American

Object Title Seneca Indian Old Costume
Object Number 67-42-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Seneca
Provenience North America | United States of America | New York | Erie County | Tonawanda
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Creator Jesse Complanter
Date Made 1907 CE
Section American
Materials Paper | India Ink
Description

India Ink drawing. Original by Jesse Cornplanter. (Signed J.J. Cornplanter 1907) On back: "no 1 Seneca Indian Old Costume" in India Ink, "43" penciled. Drawing of a man in costume of 1800's resting a bow on the ground with his right hand, holding four arrows at hip with left hand. Four men and 3 houses in background.

Height 25 cm
Width 19 cm
Credit Line Gift of Theodore T. Newbold, 1967
Other Number 1 - Maker Number | 43 - Maker Number

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