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Object Number 03-32-10/62624
Display Title Ladle, atogwas hah
Descriptions
Indigenous Term atogwas hah
Object Description Ladle, atogwas hah. For eating hulled corn, soup, etc. To illustrate preparation of corn food among Seneca Indians of Cattarangus Reservation, New York.
Inventory Description Ladle, carved wood, bird effigy at handle end, slightly burnt round bowl, cracke
Classification
  • Ladle
Department Ethnographic
Date 1863-1899
Culture
  • Seneca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New York / Erie County
Additional Geographic Terms Cattaraugus Reservation
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 13.1 x 5.7 x 3.6 cm (5 3/16 x 2 1/4 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 62624
Provenance
Owner George D. Jimerson (05/26/1903-06/11/1903)
Collector Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington (01/01/1903)
Collector Arthur C. Parker (1/1/1903)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (01/01/1903)

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Ladle, atogwas hah
03-32-10/62626 Ladle, atogwas hah
Ladle
Erie County
Ladle, atogwas hah
03-32-10/62625 Ladle, atogwas hah
Ladle
Erie County
Ladle, atogwas hah
03-32-10/62627 Ladle, atogwas hah
Ladle
Erie County
Stirring paddles, gatgunius hah
03-32-10/62622.1 Stirring paddles, gatgunius hah
Paddle
Erie County
Stirring paddles, gatgunius hah
03-32-10/62622.2 Stirring paddles, gatgunius hah
Paddle
Erie County
Pestle, wooden
03-32-10/62628.1 Pestle, wooden
Pestle
Erie County
Mortar, ga-ni-gah-tak
03-32-10/62628 Mortar, ga-ni-gah-tak
Mortar
Erie County
Onongant (Ear of white Tuscarora corn)
03-32-10/62617 Onongant (Ear of white Tuscarora corn)
Raw Material
Corn
Erie County
Pestles, het-ge-ka
03-32-10/62629 Pestles, het-ge-ka
Food processing
Erie County
Jar of hominy corn, heh-go-wa
03-32-10/62618 Jar of hominy corn, heh-go-wa
Raw Material
Corn
Erie County
Purple beans, ha-yuk
03-32-10/62619 Purple beans, ha-yuk
Raw Material
Floral
Erie County
Elm bark tray, ga-onh-wa
03-32-10/62631 Elm bark tray, ga-onh-wa
Bowl
Raw Material
Erie County