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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Tesuque Pueblo  Search this
Previous owner:
Judge Nathan Bijur, Non-Indian, 1862-1930  Search this
Lilly Prochownick Bijur (Mrs. Nathan Bijur), Non-Indian, 1867-1944  Search this
Harry Bijur (Harry Ash Bijur), Non-Indian, 1887-1972  Search this
Madeline Bijur (Mrs. Harry Bijur), Non-Indian, 1901-1982  Search this
Seller:
Harry Bijur (Harry Ash Bijur), Non-Indian, 1887-1972  Search this
Madeline Bijur (Mrs. Harry Bijur), Non-Indian, 1901-1982  Search this
Object Name:
Figure
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Modeled
Dimensions:
11 x 11.5 x 8.5 cm
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place:
Tesuque Pueblo, Tesuque Reservation; Santa Fe County; New Mexico; USA
Date created:
1900-1920
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Judge Nathan Bijur (1862-1930); inherited by his widow Lilly Prochownick Bijur (1867-1944) and son Harry Ash Bijur (1887-1972); purchased by MAI from Harry Bijur and his wife Madeline Bijur (1901-1982) in 1946.
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Catalog Number:
20/8502
Barcode:
208502.000
See related items:
Tesuque Pueblo
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e3cab20d-8d20-4b87-9776-a8b417a87517
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_222358