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The Art of Charles Knight
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Astronomy
Astrophysics
Hayden Planetarium
Siksika
Asset ID
K17751
Title
Center panel of the Creation Myth of the Blackfoot Indians
Description
A mural in the old Hayden Planetarium based on Siksika astronomical legends and myths. Center panel: Sun God pursuing Moon Goddess across the sky, old man sitting on rock sending otter, duck, beaver under water, six brothers and seven brothers in sky on left and right.
Agent (Role)
Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953
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Artist
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Date
1935
Work/Object Type
Paintings
Collection/Work Relation
AMNH Special Collections, Art Survey No. 1245: [Creation Myth of the Blackfoot Indians], Charles Knight, 1938.
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AMNH Library authority record:
Knight, Charles Robert 1874-1953
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1938
Image Collection Relation
AMNH Special Collections, Photographic Transparency Collection, 35mm: K17751
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