MS 4780 Frank Hamilton Cushing papers
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 4780
label: Local Note
content: Casts were referred to Anthropology Processing Lab. Among them was a face mask of the Zuni priest of the Macaw clan, Lai-iu-ah-tsai-lun-k'ai, Cushing's adoptive father.
label: Local Note
content: water color and tempera drawings
label: Other Title
content: Manual Concepts...
label: Other Title
content: Tenatsali's Leaves
name: label: Creator
content: Cushing, Frank Hamilton, 1857-1900
topic: label: Topic
content: Dance -- Zuni
creator: label: Creator
content: Cushing, Frank Hamilton, 1857-1900
culture: label: Culture
content: A:shiwi (Zuni)
label: Culture
content: American Indian -- Alaska
label: Culture
content: Tlingit
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- Northwest Coast of North America
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- Southwest, New
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content: MS 4780 Frank Hamilton Cushing papers
unitdate: label: Date
content: undated
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: Received August 1966 from Donald E. Lown, 913 N. Hague Ave., Columbus, Ohio, 43204, who obtained them in July 1966 at an auction of the effects of Charles W. Palmer, near Barre Center, N.Y. Palmer had been a collector of Indian artifacts and had obtained some artifacts, plaster casts, books and papers of F.H. Cushing's from the Cushing family homestead near Barre Center after the death of Cushing's brother, Enos. At the Palmer auction, Lown bid on the manuscript papers, photos, and plaster casts that he thought had been Cushing's and sent them to the Smithsonian (Correspondence between Lown and Margaret C. Blaker files with documentation for ms collections).
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS4780
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Drawings
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Drawings
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Includes draft of manuscript "Manual Concepts..."; water color and tempera drawings of Zuni dancers; ground plans of Zuni; copies of publications by Cushing, including poems entitled "Tenatsali's Leaves;" 2 photographic portraits of Cushing; and miscellaneous photographs of Alaskan Indians.