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Elda "Bun" Muriel Smith (Mrs. Oliver Smith), Mohawk / Canadian, 1919 - 1976, Six Nations Kanyengeh Pottery, Mohawk (Haudenosaunee), Haudenosaunee (Iroquois), First Nation, Northeast Woodlands, Woodlands
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about 1968
Incised stoneware
Overall: 6 3/16 × 6 5/16 in. (15.7 × 16 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Gift of Professor Alfred Frank Whiting
169.9.21354
Geography/Culture
North America, Canada
Period
20th century
Object Name
Pottery
Classification
Native American
Native American: Woodlands
Not on view
Inscription
Incised, on bottom: Made in Canada; SN (Six Nations) incised inside a flint and feather trademark; incised, above: EMS [Elda Muriel Smith]
Provenance
Six Nations Reserve, Brantford, Ontario, Canada; sold to Professor Alfred Frank Whiting (1912-1978); given to present collection, 1969.
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