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Object Details
- Collection History
- Formerly in the collection of Tom Bahti (1926-1972, an Indian art dealer and collector); donated to MAI by Tom Bahti in 1966.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- 1966
- Catalog Number
- 23/8572
- Barcode
- 238572.000
- Culture/People
- Comcaac (Seri)
- Artist/Maker
- Jose Astorga, Comcaac (Seri), b. ca. 1915
- Previous owner
- Thomas Bahti (Tom Bahti), Non-Indian, 1926-1972
- Donor
- Thomas Bahti (Tom Bahti), Non-Indian, 1926-1972
- Object Type
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- Object Name
- Figure
- Media/Materials
- Ironwood (Desert Ironwood)
- Techniques
- Carved
- Place
- El Desemboque; Pitiquito Municipality; Sonora State; Mexico
- See related items
- Comcaac (Seri)
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- Record ID
- NMAI_253808
- Usage
- CC0
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