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The Zia sun symbol: variations on a theme

El Palacio75 (2)Published In 1968 • Pages: 30-34

By: Polese, Richard L..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
The author writes about the Zia sun symbol and its adoption by the State of New Mexico as its state symbol, used on its flag and incorporated in the logos of state agencies.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Acculturation and culture contact
Visual arts
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Zia Pueblo
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2004
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Southwest and Basin
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
article
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Unknown
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Ian Skoggard ; 2002
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1915-1963
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1915-1963
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
New Mexico, United States
NotesAdditional notes
Richard L. Polese
Includes bibliographical references
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
59038557
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Sia Indians