An Old Bark Longhouse No. 9
67-42-4
From: United States of America | New York | Tonawanda
Curatorial Section: American
Object Title | An Old Bark Longhouse No. 9 |
Object Number | 67-42-4 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Seneca |
Provenience | United States of America | New York | Tonawanda |
Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
Creator | Jesse Complanter |
Section | American |
Materials | Paper | India Ink |
Description | India Ink drawing signed "made by J. Cornplanter"; on back "an old time Bark Longhouse, No. 9" in India Ink and "1580/17" and "1445/17 Ont J." in pencil. Drawing of bark long house with 3 smoke holes. To left 3 kettles hung over fire. In foreground log and bench on ground. To right 2 men. A bare tree next to hut in distance. A pine tree on hills in background. |
Height | 19.7 cm |
Width | 27 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Theodore T. Newbold, 1967 |
Other Number | 9 - Maker Number | 1580/17 - Maker Number | 1445/17 Ont J - Maker Number |
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