IDNO

P.8411.ACH1

Description

On Catalogue Card: “Cayuaga [sic Cayuga] Tribe, Ontario. Man with mask. 1907.
No. 2657.” [typed text]

A Cayuga man wearing a false face mask and holding a turtle-shell rattle, and wearing Sioux mocassins. His leggings have ribbon and beadwork on them. [Sherry Farrell Racette, JD 8/5/2007]

Man is wearing Sioux mocassins. [Morgan Baillargeon, JD 8/5/2007]

Place

N America; Canada; Ontario; Cayuga; Six Nations Indian Reservation

Cultural Affliation

Native North American; Cayuga; Haudenosaunee [People of the Longhouse; historically Iroquois]

Named Person

Photographer

None

Collector / Expedition

Museum of American Indian, Heye Foundation, N.Y.C.

Date

1907

Collection Name

Mounted Haddon Collection

Source

Format

Print Black & White Mounted

Primary Documentation

Other Information

Related Archive: This photograph is annotated as being from the Museum of American Indian, Heye Foundation, N.Y.C., which is now part of the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian. No matching record was found on there online catalogue. [Source: www.nmai.si.edu, JD 23/4/2009]