Mora, Jo, 1876-1947
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Mora, Jo, 1876-1947
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Mora, Jo, 1876-1947
Mora, Joseph Jacinto, 1876-1947
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Mora, Joseph Jacinto, 1876-1947
Mora, Jo
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Mora, Jo (Joseph Jacinto), 1876-1947
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Joseph Jacinto Mora
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Mora, Joseph Jacinto (American artist, 1876-1947)
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Mora, Joseph J. 1876-1947
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Artist and author; born in Uruguay.
Joseph Mora, sculptor, painter, illustrator, muralist and author was born in Uruguay in 1876. After moving to the United States, he studied art in the East then worked for Boston newpapers as an artist. In 1904 he moved to Keams Canyon, living with the Hopi and Navajo Indians. He learned the languages, and photographed and painted an ethnological record, particularly of the Kachina ceremonial dances. Mora died in Monterey, California in 1947.
Jo Mora, sculptor, painter, illustrator, muralist and author was born in Uruguay in 1876. After moving to the United States, he studied art in the East then worked for Boston newspapers as an artist.
In 1904 he moved to Keams Canyon, living with the Hopi and Navajo Indians. He learned their languages and photographed and painted an ethnological record, particularly of the Kachina ceremonial dances. In 1907 he established a studio in Pebble Beach, California. He published three books: A Log of the Spanish Main, Trail Dust and Saddle Leather, and Californios.
Mora died in Monterey, California in 1947.
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Hopi dance
Hopi dance
Hopi Indians
Hopi Indians
Hopi Indians
Hopi Indians
Hopi Indians
Hopi Indians
Hopi Indians
Hopi Indians
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Indian baskets
Indian dance
Indian pottery
Indians of North America
Kachinas
Mohave Indians
Navajo Indians
Navajo Indians
Navajo textile fabrics
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Navajo Indian Reservation
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Second Mesa (Ariz.)
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Yosemite National Park (Calif.)
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Ganado (Ariz.)
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Southwest, New
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Arizona
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Polacca (Ariz.)
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Southwest, New
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Keams Canyon (Ariz.)
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Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site (Ganado, Ariz.)
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Oraibi (Ariz.)
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California
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Mojave Desert (Calif.)
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Mishongnovi (Ariz.)
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Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)
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