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Object Number
41-4-10/100567.1.17
Display Title
Navajo Dance from Heye Museum
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Athabaskan; Navajo (vicinity of Ramah, N. Mexico); From Heye Museum negative. Said to be Navajo dance. Chaco Canon Region, about 1890. / [verso] Gift of Lucy Kluckhohn, Sept 1964."
Keywords
- Ethnographic
- Dance
Subject
- Dance
Department
Photographic
Date
1890
Artist
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms
Chaco Canyon
Dimensions
Overall: 10.16 x 12.07 cm (4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Lucy Kluckhohn
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