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Object Number 40-88-20/76388.1.35
Display Title Portrait of Pascual Chino, head of the Chino family group at Vallecuta
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Huichol / Mexico / Jalisco / 40-88 / N30387 H8108"; Typed caption on mount: "Pascual Chino, head of the Chino family group at Vallecita, / Community of Tuxpan. Pascual is one of the finest types in / the southeastern part of the Huichol region. / See Zingg's 'The Huichols: Primitive Artists' p. iv to lix"
Keywords
  • Proper Name
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Portrait
  • Man
Department Photographic
Date 1938
Artist Edwin F. Myers
Culture
  • Huichol
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Jalisco
Additional Geographic Terms Tuxpan
Dimensions Overall: 24.765 × 19.3675 cm (9 3/4 × 7 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Museum Purchase, 1940

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