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Ceremonial Cave
Ceremonial Cave
Ceremonial Cave

Ceremonial Cave

Artist (American, born Germany, 1881 - 1971)
Date1919
Mediumcolor woodcut
DimensionsImage: 10 3/4 × 9 3/4 in. (27.3 × 24.8 cm)
Support: 16 7/8 × 14 3/8 in. (42.9 × 36.5 cm)
Mat: 22 × 20 in. (55.9 × 50.8 cm)
ClassificationsGraphic
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds raised by the School of American Research, 1952
Object number972.23G
DescriptionA large ceremonial cave built within a rock outcropping. Male figure stands looking down into kiva. Tall ladder extends out of kiva and an adobe structure behind male figure
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