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Art Survey

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Distinguishes art works in the museum that were identified and described as part of an art survey, circa 2000.

Found in 943 Collections and/or Records:

The Eskimo / LL "Arthur A Jansson 1929"

 Item — Frame 1: [Barcode: 100119097]
Identifier: Art Survey No. 906
Scope and Contents

Painting of four people in foreground next to sleigh, others and dog by igloos in background. Frame: Gold painted frame, 39 x 39 1/4.

Dates: 1929

The Home of the Elk (Mountain Monarchs)

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 869
Scope and Contents

Painting depicting high mountain valley, snow-capped mountains, with herd of elks. Used as the background painting for a mounted display in the historic AMNH Allen Hall of North American Mammals.

Dates: before 1953

The Indians of California / LR "Arthur A Jansson"

 Item — Frame 1: [Barcode: 100119083]
Identifier: Art Survey No. 904
Scope and Contents

Painting of village with grass huts, women grinding and processing acorns, fishing and and drilling shells for jewelry. Frame: Gold painted shadow box frame, 39 3/4 x 50 3/4.

Dates: 1929

The Indians of the North Pacific Coast / LR "Arthur A Jansson"

 Item — Frame 1: [Barcode: 100119084]
Identifier: Art Survey No. 902
Scope and Contents

Painting of village in distance, ceremonial canoe with shaman, men fishing and other industries. Frame: Gold painted shadow box frame, 39 3/4 x 50 3/4.

Dates: 1929

The Indians of the Plains / UR "Arthur A Jansson"

 Item — Frame 1: [Barcode: 100119085]
Identifier: Art Survey No. 905
Scope and Contents

Painting of village with tepees, various native implements, various groups of Indians, herd of buffalo in background. Frame: Gold painted shadow box frame, 39 3/4 x 50 3/4.

Dates: 1929