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Object Number
2011.16.86
Display Title
Ceramic figure of mudhead drummer, holding wooden drumstick; signed "A. Shije"
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic, seated figure, holding drum and drumstick
Classification
- Kachina
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1992 or earlier
Artist
A. Shije
Culture
- San Felipe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
/
Sandoval County
/
San Felipe
Materials
Clay Slip Wood
Quantity
1
Label on object
2011.16.86 / A. Shije
Credit Line
Gift of Paul R. Lurie 1938, in Memory of His Wife, Barbara
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Paul R. Lurie
(1981)
Collector
Barbara Lurie
(1981-2011)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Paul R. Lurie
(6-27-2011)
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