Culture/People:

Hopi Pueblo  Search this

Artist/Maker:

Fred Kabotie (Nakayoma [Day After Day]), Hopi Pueblo, 1900-1986  Search this

Previous seller:

Miller's Indian Store  Search this

Previous owner:

George Terasaki, Non-Indian  Search this

Edna L. Merrifield, Non-Indian, 1896-1980  Search this

Title:

Legend of the Snake Clan

Object Name:

Painting

Media/Materials:

Hide, paint

Techniques:

Painted

Dimensions:

167 x 141 cm

Object Type:

Painting/Drawing/Print

Place:

Arizona; USA (inferred)

Date created:

circa 1930

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Edna L. Merrifield (1896-1980 of Tempe, Arizona); sold or consigned to Miller's Indian Store (Tempe, Arizona); purchased from Miller's Store by George Terasaki (a New York art dealer) in 1966; acquired by MAI through an exchange with George Terasaki in 1966.

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Catalog Number:

23/6475

Barcode:

236475.000

See related items:

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Painting/Drawing/Print

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68db0f978-1527-4509-a731-ff36cb85cb5d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_251852