Bead/beads

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Culture/People: Non-Indian; probably used by the Tonawanda Seneca
Previous owner: Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye); acquired by MAI from Joseph Keppler before 1919.
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Place: Tonawanda Reservation; Niagara County, Erie County, Genesee County; New York; USA

See related items: Non-Indian; Seneca [Tonawanda]; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 9/2476
Barcode: 092476.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Bead/beads
Media/Materials: Glass bead/beads
Techniques: Unmodified

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63ff9315d-48e5-4075-a4ab-074ae08c774f

Record ID: NMAI_99635