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Two Komantsi Dancers

American Indian Museum

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  • Painting

    Object Details

    Culture/People

    Hopi Pueblo

    Artist/Maker

    Fred Kabotie (Nakayoma [Day After Day]), Hopi Pueblo, 1900-1986

    Collector

    John Louw Nelson (John L. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1895-1963

    Previous owner

    John Louw Nelson (John L. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1895-1963

    Seller

    John Louw Nelson (John L. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1895-1963

    Previous owner

    Dr. Henry Craig Fleming, Non-Indian, ca. 1881-1960

    Seller

    Dr. Henry Craig Fleming, Non-Indian, ca. 1881-1960

    Collection History

    Collected by John Louw Nelson (1895-1963, a musical performer and amateur ethnologist) between 1929 and 1932; purchased by MAI from John Louw Nelson in 1932; withdrawn from the MAI collection and exchanged to John Louw Nelson in 1933; acquired by Dr. Henry Craig Fleming (1882-1960, a New York City physician) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Dr. Fleming in 1959.

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    Date created

    1928

    Catalog Number

    22/8645

    Barcode

    228645.000

    Object Type

    Painting/Drawing/Print

    Title

    Two Komantsi Dancers

    Object Name

    Painting

    Media/Materials

    Paper, watercolor

    Techniques

    Painted

    Dimensions

    27.2 x 35.7 cm

    Place

    Arizona; USA

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    Hopi Pueblo
    Painting/Drawing/Print

    Data Source

    National Museum of the American Indian

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws617d78c23-9ff5-48a1-95b9-1a44d4c8b1fd

    Record ID

    NMAI_243254

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