Dr. Jay B. Nash (Jay Bryan Nash), Non-Indian, 1886-1965 Search this
Gladys Nash (Mrs. Jay B. Nash), Non-Indian, 1892-1972 Search this
Janet Nash Silver, Non-Indian, 1917-2009 Search this
Donor:
Janet Nash Silver, Non-Indian, 1917-2009 Search this
Object Name:
Dance accessory (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Yucca fiber, feather/feathers
Techniques:
Wrapped
Dimensions:
18.5 x 4 cm
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Place:
Hopi Reservation; Navajo County; Arizona; USA
Collection History:
Formerly in the collection of Dr. Jay B. Nash (1886-1965, a pioneer in the study of physical education and Chairman of the American Civil Liberties Union's Committee on Indian Civil Rights) and Gladys Nash (1892-1972); inherited by their daughter Janet Nash Silver (1917-2009); donated to MAI by Janet Nash Silver in 1984.
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