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Object Number 987-27-10/71182
Display Title "Spirits Lingering"
Descriptions
Object Description "Spirits Lingering." Three Katsinam atop a Kiva (heads only); Chakwaina at left, ? center, Angakchina at right - possibly all are in widespread Tewa Katsina inventory. Gouche (?) on gray paper
Classification
  • Painting
Date 1984
Artist Geronima Cruz Montoya
Culture
  • San Juan
  • San Juan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / San Juan County / <City> / San Juan Pueblo
Materials Gouache
Dimensions Overall: 30.6 x 22.9 cm (12 1/16 x 9 in.)
Label on object signed and dated
Provenance
Collector Byron Harvey, III (5/1/1986 - 10/27-28/1987)
Donor Byron Harvey, III

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