The Passing of the Nations (Amerinds): Moqui Snake Dance
Alexander F. Harmer, American, 1856 - 1925
about 1900
Tooled and painted leather
Overall: 35 × 35 in. (88.9 × 88.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of James Knox Tindle, Class of 1936
MIS.936.10.16ab
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Provenance
Commissioned by Senator and Attorney General Philander Chase Knox (1853-1921), Shadyside, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, about 1900; by descent to his grandson, James Knox Tindle (1872-1943), Valley Forge, Pennsylvania; given to present collection, 1936.
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