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Guitar

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  • Guitar

    Object Details

    Culture/People

    Wixarika (Huichol)

    Previous seller

    Coyote Moon

    Previous owner

    David Williams Yeaman (David W. Yeaman), Non-Indian, 1950-1997

    Donor

    John P. Yeaman (John Pannill Yeaman), Non-Indian, 1944-2015
    Alice Banks Yeaman, Non-Indian

    Collection History

    Purchased by David Williams Yeaman (1950-1997) from Coyote Moon (a shop in Taos, New Mexico) in 1990; donated to NMAI in 2000 by David Williams Yeaman's siblings, Alice Banks Yeaman and John Pannill Yeaman (1944-2015).

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    Date created

    1989-1990

    Catalog Number

    25/5135

    Barcode

    255135.000

    Object Type

    Music and Sound

    Object Name

    Guitar

    Media/Materials

    Wood, glass bead/beads, beeswax

    Techniques

    Carved, bead mosaic

    Dimensions

    53 x 13 x 8 cm

    Place

    Jalisco State, Nayarit State; Mexico (inferred)

    See related items

    Wixarika (Huichol)
    Music and Sound

    Data Source

    National Museum of the American Indian

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f9da4b33-b551-4579-a480-59d0261b980c

    Record ID

    NMAI_270993

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