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Object Number 2004.29.5203
Display Title Man wearing costume of Cha-Kwen-a, ceremonial Thanksgiving dance
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Indians (Zunian) / Costume of Cha-Kwen-a, ceremonial Thanksgiving dance. / Gift of Lewis H. Farlow / [verso] Joe Dishra (?) - costumes not entirely authentic Zuni. person probably not Zuni. Oct. 23rd 1991"
Keywords
  • Clothing and Accessory
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Costume
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / McKinley County / <City> / Zuni Pueblo
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 15.24 cm (4 x 6 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow

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