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Premature Death

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    Object Details

    Culture/People

    Akimel O'odham (Pima)

    Artist/Maker

    Courtney L. Moyah, Akimel O'odham (Pima)/Apache, b. 1948

    Previous owner

    Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-

    IACB source

    Seymour Tubis, Non-Indian, 1919-1993

    Previous owner

    Seymour Tubis, Non-Indian, 1919-1993

    Collection History

    Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from Seymour Tubis (Chairman and Instructor at the Institute of American Indian Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico, from 1963 to 1980) in 1980; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.

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    Date created

    1968-1970

    Catalog Number

    25/9339

    Barcode

    259339.000

    Object Type

    Painting/Drawing/Print

    Title

    Premature Death

    Object Name

    Print

    Media/Materials

    Paper, ink

    Techniques

    Drypoint printed

    Dimensions

    31.2 x 24 cm

    Place

    Santa Fe; Santa Fe County; New Mexico; USA (inferred)

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    Painting/Drawing/Print

    Data Source

    National Museum of the American Indian

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64b0804e2-5377-451e-967a-8b16ddf8b83d

    Record ID

    NMAI_275353

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