Dance Rasp Set

before 1915

Culture

Ohkay Owingeh (San Juan)

Object

rasp

Medium

Wood and paint

Accession Number

2015.297A-B

Credit Line

Gift of W.B. "Dub" and Maxine Blankenship

Ohkay Owingeh (San Juan) artist, Dance rasp set, before 1915. Wood and paint; 18 in. (length). Denver Art Museum: Gift of W.B. "Dub" and Maxine Blankenship, 2015.297A-B

Dimensions

length: 18 in, 45.7200 cm

Department

Native Arts

Collection

Indigenous Arts of North America

Known Provenance

Probably purchased between 1917 and 1955 by John Young-Hunter [1874-1955] in the Southwest; purchased about 1955 from Eve Young-Hunter by Wesley B. (Dub) Blankenship (1924-2005); inherited 2005 by sons Bruce, Terry, and Steve (TSB Resources); gifted 2015 to the Denver Art Museum