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Object Number
2004.24.15635
Display Title
"Owl" made of Sumac Wood for terrifying children
Descriptions
Keywords
- Ethnographic
- Effigy
Subject
- Wood
- Implement
Department
Photographic
Date
1942
Artist
Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
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McKinley County
/
Ramah - Atarque
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)
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