Flute
date: label: Date created
content: 1890-1905
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Iroquois [Six Nations of the Grand River, Brantford, Ontario] (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
label: Seller
content: Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
label: Previous owner
content: Vassar Brothers Institute
label: Donor
content: Vassar Brothers Institute
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye); purchased by George Heye from Joseph Keppler in 1906; removed from the MAI collection and exchanged by MAI to the Vassar Brothers Institute (an educational society in Poughkeepsie, New York) in 1928; returned to MAI as a gift from the Vassar Brothers Institute in 1948.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Six Nations Grand River Reserve; Brant County, Haldimand County; Ontario; Canada
setName: label: See related items
content: Iroquois [Six Nations of the Grand River, Brantford, Ontario]
label: See related items
content: Music and Sound
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 8298
label: Barcode
content: 008298.001
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Music and Sound
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Flute
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood, twine/string, lead
label: Techniques
content: Carved, drilled, wrapped