National Anthropological Archives

Guide to MS 1760 Drawing of Zuni dancers wearing masks

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS1760
Creators:
Cushing, Frank Hamilton, 1857-1900
Hodge, Frederick Webb, 1864-1956
Dates:
undated
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1 Drawings (visual works)
colored pencil
12.25 x 9.75 inches
Repository:
Container:
1760

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one (1) drawing by an unidentified Zuni artist. The drawing was made on the inside cover of McNalley's System of Geography.
Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or National Anthropological Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.

Administration

Custodial History
Presented to the Bureau of American Ethnology by Mrs. Frank Hamilton Cushing (presumably after Cushing's death in 1900). The identification on the upper margin is in F.W. Hodge's handwriting.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Use
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Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Preferred Citation
MS 1760 Drawing of Zuni dancers wearing masks, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 1760
NAA INV 08654900

Variant Title

Variant Title
Previously titled "Zuni dancers."


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Works of art Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Drawings Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
A:shiwi (Zuni) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
North America Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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