Masterworks from the Museum of the American Indian

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Small 4to catalog of an exhibition (Oct. 18-Dec. 31, 1973) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art drawn entirely from the collections of the Museum of the American Indian, compiled by Dr. George C. Heye, an electrical engineer who began his career as a bridge-builder, meeting his first Indian, a Navajo laborer, while building a railroad bridge in Kingman, Arizona in 1896. Heye -- the son of Standard Oil millionaire Frederick Gustav Heye -- bought from the man his first acquisition, a buckskin shirt. He didn't stop there. 63 pp. including bibliography, illustrated with B&W photographs reproduced on matte stock. Reduced from $22. N° de ref. del artículo 004808

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