Culture/People:

Quechan (Yuma/Cuchan)  Search this

Previous owner:

Jose Caster (Tu-Col-Quan-Yu Caster/Too-ool-quin-yore/Too-ool Quin-jou/Joe Castro), Quechan (Yuma/Cuchan), ca. 1854-ca. 1923  Search this

Collector:

Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951  Search this

Object Name:

Paint

Media/Materials:

Pigment/pigments

Techniques:

Unmodified

Object Type:

Materials: Raw

Place:

Fort Yuma Reservation; Yuma County; Arizona; USA

Collection History:

Collected in 1918 from Jose Caster (Tu-Col-Quan-Yu Caster/Joe Castro, Quechan, ca. 1854-ca. 1923) by Edward H. Davis (1862-1951, a rancher and field collector for MAI) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.

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Catalog Number:

8/8649

Barcode:

088649.000

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Quechan (Yuma/Cuchan)

Quechan (Yuma/Cuchan)

Materials: Raw

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65c8ef05b-7dd5-41dd-840f-0aed608fa01d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_95361