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Apache Devil Dancer (from the New Mexico Portfolio)
Apache Devil Dancer (from the New Mexico Portfolio)
Apache Devil Dancer (from the New Mexico Portfolio)

Apache Devil Dancer (from the New Mexico Portfolio)

Artist (American, 1916 - 1993)
Date1939
Mediumplatinum print, unique
DimensionsImage: 9 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (24.1 × 19.1 cm)
Support: 16 1/2 × 13 in. (41.9 × 33 cm)
Support (2): 16 1/2 × 14 in. (41.9 × 35.6 cm)
Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineMuseum purchase, 1997
Object number1997.70.4
DescriptionNative American man stands in crouched position. He wears black blindfold over head w/large headdress. His proper L arm raised holding sword. From his upper arm hangs a string of feathers. R armrest on thigh holding another sword.
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