Culture/People:

Ohkay Owingeh (San Juan Pueblo)  Search this

Previous owner:

Candelario Ortiz, Ohkay Owingeh (San Juan Pueblo), ca. 1835-ca. 1895  Search this

Samuel Eldodt, Non-Indian, 1848-1925  Search this

Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966  Search this

Seller:

Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966  Search this

Object Name:

Figure (Image withheld)

Media/Materials:

Unfired clay, yucca fiber, feather/feathers

Techniques:

Painted

Dimensions:

33 x 25.4 cm

Object Type:

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Place:

Ohkay Owingeh (San Juan Pueblo), San Juan Reservation; Rio Arriba County; New Mexico; USA

Date created:

1889

Collection History:

Formerly owned by Candelario Ortiz (San Juan Pueblo, ca. 1835-ca. 1895); acquired from him by Samuel Eldodt (1848-1925, an Indian trader and artifact collector in New Mexico from the late 1860s onward); acquired by the Fred Harvey Company (Indian arts dealers in the Southwest) from Samuel Eldodt or his family at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from the Fred Harvey Company in 1927.

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Catalog Number:

15/4226

Barcode:

154226.000

See related items:

Ohkay Owingeh (San Juan Pueblo)

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws650d3faf4-4f74-4361-9e79-b7387eb15da6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_165490