Blessing of Protection Ceremony

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Date created: 2018

Culture/People: Diné (Navajo)
Artist/Maker: James King (Bee' Ditloo/James Buck King, Sr.), Diné (Navajo), 1951-2019
Seller: James King (Bee' Ditloo/James Buck King, Sr.), Diné (Navajo), 1951-2019
Artist: James King (Bee' Ditloo/James Buck King, Sr.), Diné (Navajo), 1951-2019

Collection History: NMAI purchase from the artist, 2018.
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Place: Shiprock, Navajo Reservation; San Juan County; New Mexico; USA

See related items: Diné (Navajo); Painting/Drawing/Print

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 27/212
Barcode: 270212.000

Object Type: Painting/Drawing/Print

Title: Blessing of Protection Ceremony
Object Name: Painting
Media/Materials: Cotton canvas, oil paint, wood, varnish
Techniques: Painted, framed
Dimensions: 88.5 x 113.7 x 7.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6020f77aa-906d-45e1-899b-0dad9d3b76f7

Record ID: NMAI_415688