Dance Shoes "Ke-Nas-Khuti-Ho-Zo-Hi"
date: label: Accession Date
content: 17 Mar 1887
label: Collection Date
content: 1887
name: label: Collector
content: Alexander M. Stephen
label: Donor Name
content: Alexander M. Stephen
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "BUCKSKIN. USED IN SACRED DANCE, SONG OF WINDS. ILLUS.: HNDBK. OF N.AMER. INDIANS, VOL. 10, SOUTHWEST, FIG. 11, P. 603." HANDBOOK CAPTION IDENTIFIES THESE AS "ANOTHER UNUSUAL PAIR (OF NAVAJO MOCCASINS), WITH LONG POINTED TOES AND PAINTED DECORATION, REPORTED BY COLLECTOR TO BE DANCE MOCCASINS USED IN THE SNAKE OR WIND DANCE." SEE ALEXANDER M. STEPHEN, "THE NAVAJO SHOEMAKER", PP. 131-136 IN PROCEEDINGS OF THE U. S. NATIONAL MUSEUM FOR 1888, VOL. 11, WASHINGTON, 1889.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Keams Canyon, Navajo County, Arizona, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Navajo (Diné)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 018812
label: USNM Number
content: E128116-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Shoe