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SENECA INDIAN PARK PLAQUE

Artwork
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Title |
Artist |
Date |
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Seneca Indian Park Plaque
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Unknown |
Unknown |
Medium
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Medium |
Category |
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Cast Metal Plaque on Boulder
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Plaque |
Measurements
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Unit Measure |
Object Height |
Object Width |
Object Depth |
Object Diameter |
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Feet |
2 |
3 |
N/A |
N/A |
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Unit Measure |
Base Height |
Base Width |
Base Depth |
Base Diameter |
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Feet |
3.5 |
N/A |
N/A |
5 |
Description
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Description |
Plaque is cast in the shape of an animal skin and affixed to a large
naturally shaped boulder. Plaque reads:
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Biographical Info.
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Bio. |
This plaque was donated by Mr. and Mrs. John D. Larkin and marks the
location of the burial grounds and burning site for the Iroquois
Indians of the Seneca Nation. Red Jacket and Mary Jamison were among
those buried, since removed.
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Location History
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Location |
Purpose |
Date Verified |
Current Record |
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Seneca Indian Park near Buffum St. and Fields Ave. intersection |
Display |
December 2003 |
Yes |
Conservation/Preservation History
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Treatment Performed by |
Date Completed |
Previous Object Condition |
New Object Condition |
Previous Base Condition |
New Base Condition |
Current Record |
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Russell-Marti Conservation Services Inc. |
Fall
1999 |
Good |
Excellent |
Good |
Good |
Yes |
Condition Survey History
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Surveyed By |
Purpose |
Date Completed |
Object
Condition |
Base Condition |
Current Record |
N/A
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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