National Anthropological Archives

Guide to MS 6045 Tewa drawings, undated

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS6045
Creators:
Unknown
Dates:
undated
Languages:
No linguistic content; Not applicable
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Physical Description:
3 Drawings (visual works)
watercolor
28.5 x 11.25 inches; 22.5 x 14.25 inches; 19.25 x 26 inches
Repository:
Container:
6045

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of three (3) undated color drawings depicting Tewa subjects.
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 As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today.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.

Historical Note

Historical Note
The Tewa (or Tano) are a linguistic group of Pueblo American Indians who speak the Tewa language and share the Pueblo culture.

Administration

Custodial History
The drawings were found in the papers of John P. Harrington.

Using the Collection

Preferred Citation
MS 6045 Tewa drawings, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Conditions Governing Use
Contact the repository for terms of use.

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 6045


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
Tewa Pueblos Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
North America Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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