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Title
Holding a Native American ceramic pot
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 193-?
Publication Information
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.; Print contains two photographs.
Charles Fletcher Lummis founded the Southwest Museum in 1907. The museum moved from Downtown Los Angeles to its current location at 234 Museum Drive in Mt. Washington in 1914, and has been there ever since. The 1914 building was designed by architects Sumner P. Hunt and Silas Reese Burns. It became part of the Autry National Center in 2004. The building is registered on the National Register of Historic Places #92001270.
A pair of hands hold a Native American ceramic pot with anamorphic figures at the rim and a pouring spout outside the Southwest Museum.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;12 x 10 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00078521
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Museums-Southwest Museum; N-003-273.2 4x5
CARL0000080249
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/111597
Subject
Southwest Museum of the American Indian
Native Americans--Museums--California--Los Angeles
Museums--California--Los Angeles
Indian pottery--Southwest, New
Native Americans--California--Antiquities
Historic sites--California--Los Angeles
Lummis, Charles Fletcher,1859-1928
Burns, Silas Reese
Hunt, Sumner P

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