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Fancy Dancer

American Indian Museum

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    Object Details

    Culture/People

    Warm Springs Chiricahua Apache (New Mexico)

    Artist/Maker

    Allan Houser (Allan Capron Houser/Allan C. Houser), Warm Springs Chiricahua Apache (New Mexico), 1914-1994 and Nambe Mills (Nambe Mills Foundry), 1951-

    Previous owner

    Mariska Pugsley Marker, Non-Indian, 1918-2016
    Ralph E. Marker, Jr., Non-Indian, 1925-1989

    Donor

    Mariska Pugsley Marker, Non-Indian, 1918-2016

    Collection History

    Formerly in the collection of artist and Native art collector Mariska Pugsley Marker (1918-2016) and her husband Ralph E. Marker Jr. (1925-1989); bequeathed to NMAI by Mariska Marker.

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    Date created

    1967

    Catalog Number

    27/8

    Barcode

    270008.000

    Object Type

    Sculpture/Carving/Figures

    Title

    Fancy Dancer

    Object Name

    Figure

    Media/Materials

    Bronze

    Techniques

    Cast

    Dimensions

    19.5 x 9.0 x 9.0 cm

    Place

    Santa Fe; Santa Fe County; New Mexico; USA

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    Warm Springs Chiricahua Apache (New Mexico)
    Sculpture/Carving/Figures

    Data Source

    National Museum of the American Indian

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67df845c4-0f31-4849-b35a-3dc548b1c6a0

    Record ID

    NMAI_412907

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