Calendar stick documenting events from 1833 to 1921
Object Details
- Culture/People
- Akimel O'odham (Pima)
- Artist/Maker
- Joseph Head (Rattlesnake Head/Kâemâ-â/Coy-e-mau), Akimel O'odham (Pima), ca. 1850-ca. 1925
- Previous owner
- Joseph Head (Rattlesnake Head/Kâemâ-â/Coy-e-mau), Akimel O'odham (Pima), ca. 1850-ca. 1925
- Collector
- Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951
- Collection History
- Collected from Joseph Head (Akimel O'odham, ca. 1850-ca. 1925) in 1920 by Edward H. Davis (1862-1951, a rancher and field collector for MAI) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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- Date created
- 1850-1921
- Catalog Number
- 10/4878
- Barcode
- 104878.000
- Object Type
- Indigenous Knowledge and Records
- Object Name
- Calendar stick documenting events from 1833 to 1921
- Media/Materials
- Saguaro cactus, paint
- Techniques
- Carved, painted, incised
- Dimensions
- 92 x 2.5 cm
- Place
- Gila Crossing, Gila River Reservation; Maricopa County; Arizona; USA
- See related items
- Akimel O'odham (Pima)
- Indigenous Knowledge and Records
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_113332
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws683671015-8a44-426e-bbba-0a666a521c9f
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