Pima Ki
Artist
Edward S. Curtis
(American, 1868 - 1954)
Date1907
MediumPhotogravure
Dimensionssheet: 21 3/4 x 18 in. (55.2 x 45.7 cm)
Image: 11 7/8 x 15 5/8 in. (30.2 x 39.7 cm)
Image: 11 7/8 x 15 5/8 in. (30.2 x 39.7 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of Joseph Zimmerman
Object number2008.53.1
Collections
The old-time round dwelling of the Piman tribes. The word "ki" was usually about 15 in diameter. As the winter climate of southern Arizona is very mild, only a small fire was needed to keep the "ki" warm in even the coldest weather.
