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Object Number
2011.16.81
Display Title
Dancing green-faced katsina with rattle; signed A. Miles Navajo 96 Yei
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Katsina, standing figure, dancing, holding rattle and feather, painted
Classification
- Kachina
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1996
Artist
A. Miles
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Navajo County
/
<City>
/
Navajo and Zuni Reservation
Materials
Cottonwood Paint Stain
Dimensions
Overall: 26.0351 x 9.9 x 8.8 cm (10 1/4 x 3 7/8 x 3 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2011.16.81 / A. Miles / Navajo / YEI / 96
Credit Line
Gift of Paul R. Lurie 1938, in Memory of His Wife, Barbara
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Paul R. Lurie
Collector
Barbara Lurie
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Paul R. Lurie
(6/27/2011)
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