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Zuni sand altar in kiva of the north

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Call NumberX-30931Date1883-1884SummaryReproduction of a drawing of a Native American Zuni Pueblo sand painting shows a double row of naked figures with a single feather on their heads and outstretched arms inside a circle decorated with feather like designs.Physical Description1 photomechanical print : col. ; image 15 x 22 cm (6 x 8 1/2 in.) on book page 19 x 29 cm (7 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectIndians of North America--Arts & crafts--New Mexico--Zuni--19th centuryPueblo Indians--Arts & crafts--New Mexico--Zuni--19th centuryZuni Indians--Arts & crafts--New Mexico--Zuni--19th centurySandpaintings--New Mexico--Zuni--19th centuryCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710030931Type of MaterialPastels (Visual works)Photomechanical prints--ColorDigital Version Created FromBureau of Ethnology, Fifth Annual Report, pl. XXII, p. 550.NotesTitle printed below the reproduction of a drawing. R7100309316

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