Photograph by Addison Doty. Copyright 2009 School for Advanced Research.
"Resting Shalako"
Date: 1983
Artist or Maker: Kurt Nastacio
Dimensions:
41 x 52.7 cm (16 1/8 x 20 3/4 in.)
Medium: illustration board | paint, gouache
Credit Line: Gift of Sallie Wagner, 1987.
Place Made:
Zuni Pueblo, McKinley County, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
Object Number: SAR.1987-11-2
Not on view
Tribal Collection Review RemarksJim Enote and Octavius Seowtewa during collection review visit April 6 and 7, 2009 (Events Record “Collection Review: Zuni Tribe, Review 1”): This is not an accurate depiction of a Shalako dancer. Some elements of the figure's clothing are either missing or are depicted inaccurately.
In Collection(s)
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