Culture/People:

Comcaac (Seri)  Search this

Artist/Maker:

Santo Blanco, Comcaac (Seri)  Search this

Collector:

Dane Coolidge, Non-Indian, 1973-1940  Search this

Mary Roberts Coolidge (Mary Elizabeth Roberts), Non-Indian, 1860-1945  Search this

Previous owner:

Dane Coolidge, Non-Indian, 1973-1940  Search this

Mary Roberts Coolidge (Mary Elizabeth Roberts), Non-Indian, 1860-1945  Search this

Seller:

Mary Roberts Coolidge (Mary Elizabeth Roberts), Non-Indian, 1860-1945  Search this

Title:

Mens Face Paintings

Object Name:

Painting

Media/Materials:

Paperboard, watercolor

Techniques:

Drawn, painted

Dimensions:

21.5 x 28.1 cm

Object Type:

Painting/Drawing/Print

Place:

Bahía de Kino (Kino Bay); Hermosillo Municipality; Sonora State; Mexico

Date created:

1932

Collection History:

Collected in 1932 by Dane Coolidge (1873-1940, a naturalist and novelist who studied the Seri in the 1930s) and his wife, sociologist Mary Roberts Coolidge (1861-1945); purchased by MAI from Mary Roberts Coolidge in 1940.

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Catalog Number:

20/3375

Barcode:

203375.000

See related items:

Comcaac (Seri)

Painting/Drawing/Print

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws650f614c3-6309-4e85-86ff-4ff5f1106168

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_217205