This painting depicts a man and woman in ceremonial regalia adorned with evergreen cuttings. The man has a rattle; the woman wears a tablita headdress. On recto: (Cochiti Corn Dance) (Tonita Peña) no. 19.
San Ildefonso Corn Ceremonial objects Indian textile fabrics-North America Indians of North America-New Mexico Pueblo Indians in art Pueblo women Pueblo men Pueblo Indians-Religion Pueblo Indians-Agriculture
Time Period
20th century
Place
New Mexico
Source
Watercolor on paper, 11.25 x 8.75 inches; Hartley Burr Alexander Collection of American Indian Artwork, box 1, folder 7
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