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"Muttonman Discovers Columbus" Exhibition from Jonson Gallery, The University of New Mexico
"Muttonman Discovers Columbus" Exhibition from Jonson Gallery, The University of New Mexico
"Muttonman Discovers Columbus" Exhibition from Jonson Gallery, The University of New Mexico

"Muttonman Discovers Columbus" Exhibition from Jonson Gallery, The University of New Mexico

Artist (1951 Crownpoint, New Mexico - 2010 Scottsdale, Arizona)
Date1994
Mediumlithograph on paper
Dimensions10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Laurel Wallace and Joseph Traugott
Object numberPC2021.38.10
DescriptionRed pamphlet with a black and white cartoon in its center. In the cartoon, "Muttonman"--who wears a cape with an "M," a feathered cap, mocassins, and a concha belt--swoops in on Columbus, who is startled and drops his monocular.
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