Nabah

Date created
1994
Culture/People
probably Niuam (Comanche) (attributed)
Artist/Maker
Josephine Wapp (Jospehine Myers-Wapp), Niuam (Comanche), 1912-2014 and Hulleah Tsinhnahjinnie (Hulleah Tsinahjinnie/Hulleah Tsinajinnie), Diné (Navajo)/Muscogee (Creek)/Seminole, b. 1954
Commissioner
National Museum of the American Indian Exhibitions Department (NMAI Exhibits Department)
Subject
Kathryn Peshlakai Arviso (Kay Arviso/K. P. Arviso/Mrs. John Charles Arviso), Diné (Navajo), 1913-1994
Collection History
One of a set of works commissioned by NMAI for the 1994 inaugural exhibition "This Path We Travel: Celebrations of Contemporary Native American Creativity" at NMAI's George Gustav Heye Center in New York City.
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Place
George Gustav Heye Center, National Museum of the American Indian (Alexander Hamilton US Customs House), 1 Bowling Green; New York City, Manhattan; New York County; New York; USA
Island Name
Manhattan Island
See related items
Niuam (Comanche)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
26/9684
Barcode
269684.000
Object Type
Painting/Drawing/Print
Title
Nabah
Object Name
Collage
Media/Materials
Board, paper, graphite, felt-tipped marker, glue
Techniques
Photographically reproduced, cut, collaged, colored, written
Dimensions
50.8 x 38.2 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws618c3d11d-ef7f-45e9-a00e-9f34b216dc87
Record ID
NMAI_412520