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National Anthropological Archives
MS 4607 Acoma drawings of kachina masks and other ceremonial objects
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4607
- Creators:
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White, Leslie A., 1900-1975
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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No linguistic content; Not applicable.
- Physical Description:
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20 Drawings (visual works)ink, colored pencil, watercolor
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of twenty (20) drawings of Acoma kachina masks and other ceremonial objects collected by Leslie A. White. The drawings have been mounted on boards for publication.
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 As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today.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.
Using the Collection
Citation
MS 4607 Acoma drawings of kachina masks and other ceremonial objects, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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The collection is open for research.
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More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 4607
Publication Note
Publication Note
Reproduced in White, L. A. (1932). "The Acoma Indians." Bureau of American Ethnology Annual Report to the Smithsonian Institution. 47. 17-192.
Variant Title
Variant Title
Drawings by Acoma Indians, of Kachina masks and other ceremonial objects
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Kachinas | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Ceremonial objects | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Drawings | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Acoma Pueblo | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Works of art | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
North America | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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