IDNO

P.9064.ACH1

Description

On Catalogue Card: “Zuni man, Mikalita, New Mexico.” [typed text]

Place

N America; United States of America; New Mexico

Cultural Affliation

Native North American; Southwest Indian; Pueblo; Zuni

Named Person

Mikalita Wytsalucy

Photographer

None

Collector / Expedition

Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Date

?1922 - ?1923

Collection Name

Mounted Haddon CollectionClarke Collection

Source

Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Format

Print Black & White Mounted

Primary Documentation

Other Information

Biographical Information: Miklita Wytsalucy was the Head Rain Priest, and very prominent man in Zuni. He lived to the age of hundred or more, and died in the late 1990s. Miklita was in the video ‘Surviving Columbus’. [Zuni Community members, JD 16/3/2007]

This catalogue record has been updated with the support of the Getty Grant Program Two. [Jocelyne Dudding 16/4/2007]