Surrealist dance / choreographed & performed by Alice Farley

674-3, 6°Kachina dance sash (in two halves); ta-kun-i-kwi-kya-tsi-napa, or kâkâthléom (TK); cotton, wool, pigments; l. 102 cm. (without fringe), w. 26.5 cm.; ca. 1880.‖ The oldest ...

Mainly known as Picasso's companion and inspiration for nearly ten years, as well as for modeling for many of the leading Paris photographers and artists of the 1930s, Dora Maar (b...

"The dances of the Balenge people are similar to those I have previously described from the people of Bangveolo, as is clear from the following description from my book From Cape t...

362-187Hopi woven belt, faja (TK); wool; l. 239 cm., w. 9 cm.; ca. 1880.\Such belts were usually used by women to secure their dress, but on ceremonial occasions men adopted these ...

Archbishop John Murphy Farley , Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church . He served as Archbishop of New York from 1902 until his death in 1918 , and created a cardinal i...

"Sometimes both men and women use dance belts of the appearance, which appears from pl. 62: fig. A. The depicted dance belt consists of a coarse fiber cord, which is intended to be...