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Object Number
45-30-10/100536.1.4
Display Title
Chief Kevahemah
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Hopi. / Arizona. / Chief Ke-Vahe-Mah-Shungopovy. Hopi. Arizona. Aug. 27 '39. "This man is father of Marie Leon Kee-va-ma, little Hopi girl with "squash blossoms. Note his mouth and hers, direct inheritance. This chief would pose with his hair down, a great concession, but would not remove shirt as both were part of ceremonial dance, 1939. The finest primitive mouth I ever drew.""
Keywords
- Proper Name
- Ethnographic
- Social and Political Figure
- Drawing and Graphics
Subject
- Portrait
- Chief
Department
Photographic
Date
1939
Artist
Woltz
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Navajo County
/
Hopi Reservation
/
Second Mesa
/
Songoopavi
Additional Geographic Terms
Second Mesa
Materials
Sepia Print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 17.15 x 27.94 cm (6 3/4 x 11 in.)
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| 45-30-10/100536.1.1 | Marie Leon, daughter of Chief Ke-vahe-mah |
Songoopavi
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| 45-30-10/100536.1.6 | Alvert Samehumgva |
Oraibi
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| 45-30-10/100536.1.2 | Chief Tawaquptewa |
Oraibi
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| 2004.24.33544 | Chief Ke-Vahe-Ma, Shongopovy |
Songoopavi
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| 45-30-10/100536.1.3 | Phu-hu-ma-na, young woman |
Oraibi
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| 45-30-10/100536.1.5 | QueYamaNe, the Corn Girl |
Oraibi
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Painting
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Moenkopi
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