Calendar stick (replica)

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Object Details

Culture/People

Tohono O'odham (Papago)

Artist/Maker

Homer Marks, Jr., Tohono O'odham (Papago)/Hopi Pueblo, b. ca. 1970

Seller

Homer Marks, Jr., Tohono O'odham (Papago)/Hopi Pueblo, b. ca. 1970

Collection History

NMAI commission from the artist in 2006; based on a calendar stick in the collection of the Arizona State Museum and representing events between 1841 and 1939.

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Date created

2006

Catalog Number

26/5684

Barcode

265684.000

Object Type

Indigenous Knowledge and Records

Object Name

Calendar stick (replica)

Media/Materials

Saguaro cactus

Techniques

Carved, incised

Dimensions

58.5 x 3.3 x 2.4 cm

Place

Arizona; USA

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Tohono O'odham (Papago)

Indigenous Knowledge and Records

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws636d13b52-b0f8-43e1-a4fb-2e06a91abe1d

Record ID

NMAI_281911

Calendar stick (replica)

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