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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
A:shiwi (Zuni)  Search this
Previous owner:
Edmund J. Ladd (Edmund James Ladd/Fleetfoot/Helele/Lapilakwa/Llapilaokya/Edmond Ladd), A:shiwi (Zuni), 1926-1999  Search this
Byron Harvey, III (Byron Schemerhorn Harvey III), Non-Indian, 1932-2005  Search this
Seller:
Byron Harvey, III (Byron Schemerhorn Harvey III), Non-Indian, 1932-2005  Search this
Object Name:
Altar figure (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved, painted
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Place:
Zuni Pueblo, Zuni Reservation; McKinley County; New Mexico; USA
Collection History:
Purchased from anthropologist Edmund J. Ladd (A:shiwi, 1926-1999) in 1960 by Native art collector Byron Harvey III (1932-2005); purchased by MAI from Byron Harvey III in 1963.
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Catalog Number:
23/1456
Barcode:
231456.000
See related items:
A:shiwi (Zuni)
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws630ef8d93-7207-41c2-afbc-13b8d1138f11
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_246470