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Memorandum, Stewart Peckham [MNM] to Dr. Thomas E. Chavez., 1-18-84:

 Item — Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Reports call from Dr. James Gunnerson [University of Nebraska Museum] relating to two 18th Century "skin paintings" described by Gottfried Hotz in Indian Skin Paintings From the American Southwest. Reports that Gunnersen is negotiating with the von Segesser family to exhibit the Segesser paintings on a loan basis in the University of Nebraska Museum in Omaha, Nebraska. Asks whether Dr. Thomas E. Chavez has an interest in securing exhibition rights.

Dates

  • 1-18-84:

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English, Spanish, and German.

Access Restrictions

None

Extent

From the Collection: 4 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Fray Angélico Chávez History Library Repository

Contact:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln Ave
Sante Fe NM 87501 USA
(505) 476-5090