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Object Number
79-86-10/20440
Display Title
Model of Cliff Ruins, Rio de Chelly, Arizona
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Model of cliff dwellings at Rio De Chelly, a plaster moulding frames the scene
Classification
- Diorama
Department
Replicas and Dioramas
Date
1876
Artist
William Henry Jackson
(1879)
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms
Rio de Chelly Canyon
Materials
Plaster Paint Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 94.5 x 115.5 x 38 cm (37 3/16 x 45 1/2 x 14 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
79-86-10/20440; A RESTORATION / OF A PORTION OF AN / ANCIENT CAVE TOWN / ON THE RIO De CHELLY. ARIZONA.; W.H. Jackson, Sc. / Scale 1:72
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