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Mask of Ko yemshi a, and mask of Ko mokat si
Mask of Ko yemshi, old dance man a, and mask of Ko mokat si, old dance woman b, c, Zuni nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904
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23rd Annual Bureau Ceremony Ethnography Ethnology Hoen Mask Nation Powell Report Ritual Wesley Zuni
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Zuni Nation with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the Mask of Ko Yemshi, an intricately designed mask representing the old dance man a, and the Mask of Ko Mokat Si, symbolizing the old dance woman b, c. These stunning Chromolithographs, sourced from John Wesley Powell's 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, are brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print offers a unique glimpse into the vibrant traditions and history of the Zuni people, making them a must-have addition to any art collection or cultural display.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.5cm (21" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This chromolithograph, created by August Hoen for the 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology in 1904, showcases two intricately carved and painted masks from the Zuni Nation: Mask of Ko Yemshi (old dance man) and Mask of Ko Mokat Si (old dance woman). The Zuni people, a Native American tribe residing in New Mexico, have a rich cultural heritage, and these masks are an essential part of their religious and ceremonial traditions. The Mask of Ko Yemshi, depicted on the left, is adorned with geometric patterns, feathers, and intricate carvings, representing the spirit of the old dance man. The mask is believed to be used during the Shalako ceremony, an annual event that celebrates the renewal of life and the coming of the winter rains. On the right, the Mask of Ko Mokat Si, the old dance woman, is equally impressive, with intricate designs and delicate features. The mask represents the spirit of the old dance woman, and like its counterpart, it is used during the Shalako ceremony. The masks are not only essential for the performance but also serve as powerful spiritual symbols, connecting the Zuni people to their ancestors and the natural world. This chromolithograph, produced by August Hoen for John Wesley Powell's Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Zuni Nation and the significance of their masks in their religious and ceremonial practices. The intricate details of the masks, captured in this print, serve as a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the Zuni people and their deep connection to their traditions.
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