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National Anthropological Archives
Guide to MS 2040 Drawing of five kachinas, undated
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2040
- Creators:
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Unknown
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Drawingcrayon and pencil17.75 x 7 inches
- Repository:
- Container:
- 2040
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of pencil and crayon of drawings of Zuni kachinas by an unknown artist. The drawings were made on three sheets of paper from an art instruction book. The pages have been stitched together with thread.
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 As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today.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
The drawings were found with the original artwork for the Twenty-third Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1901-1902, but were not published in that report.
Digital Content
Using the Collection
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Conditions Governing Access
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Preferred Citation
MS 2040 Drawing of five kachinas, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 2040
NAA INV 08660300
Keywords
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| 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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