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Object Number
99-4-10/52247
Display Title
Model of house for the dead
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Model, teepee made of bark and sticks, thick wooden base
Classification
- Model
Department
Replicas and Dioramas
Date
ca. 1899
Artist
John W. Sanborn
(1899)
Culture
- Iroquois
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New York
Materials
Bark, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 25 x 22.5 x 1.5 cm (9 13/16 x 8 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
99-4-10/52247; Iroquois House for the Dead/Made by JW Sanborn.
Provenance
Provenance
John W. Sanborn
(1899)
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