Nawish kachina

Date created
1961
Culture/People
Laguna Pueblo
Artist/Maker
attributed to Clarence Acoya, Laguna Pueblo, 1929-2002
Previous owner
Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966
Previous seller
Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966
Previous owner
Byron Harvey, III (Byron Schemerhorn Harvey III), Non-Indian, 1932-2005
Seller
Byron Harvey, III (Byron Schemerhorn Harvey III), Non-Indian, 1932-2005
Collection History
Purchased by Native art collector Byron Harvey III (1932-2005) from the Fred Harvey Company in 1961 or 1962; purchased by MAI from Byron Harvey in 1962.
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Place
Laguna Pueblo, Laguna Reservation; Cibola County; New Mexico; USA
See related items
Laguna Pueblo
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
23/2589
Barcode
232589.000
Object Type
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Title
Nawish kachina
Object Name
Kachina/Katsina (No image available)
Media/Materials
Wood, feather/feathers
Techniques
Carved, painted
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6727a83f3-c733-442f-b6ef-72a6aa16dfed
Record ID
NMAI_247411