Engraving of Building the Zuni Model

Summary

Illustration (Fig. 123) in "A Handbook to the United States Museum under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington" of anthropologists preparing the model of the pueblo of Zuni, in New Mexico, in a work and storage area of the United States National Museum (now the Arts & Industries Building) with anthropological artifacts and natural history specimens all around.

Subject

• Arts and Industries Building
• United States National Museum
• National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Dept. of Anthropology

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

From "A Handbook to the National Museum under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington." New York: Brentano Brothers, 1886." Page 90

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives Information File Box SI Guide Books 1883-1890 Folder Smithsonian Guide Book 1886 (Brentano Brothers)

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1886

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

• Art
• Architecture
• Models (representations)
• Busts
• Anthropology
• Ethnology
• Historical models
• Zuni Pueblo
• Artifacts
• Archaeology
• Sculpture
• Historians
• Exhibitions
• Indians of North America
• Art objects
• Models and modelmaking
• New Mexico

Place

New Mexico

Form/Genre

• Engraving
• Other

ID Number

95-20319

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 4w x 6h; Type of Image: Other; Medium: Engraving

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