- Artist:
- Suina, Theodore
- Title:
- Buffalo dancer
- Description:
- A painting of a Pueblo dancer facing the viewer. He is wearing a buffalo headdress with six feathers attached to the back, and a handwoven kilt and belt. There are metal tinklers attached to the bottom of his kilt and four bells around his waist. He is holding a rattle in his right hand and a bow in his left. His right arm is held out across his body.
- Subjects:
- Cochiti
- Source:
- Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Source Identifier:
- jmz.242
- Size:
- image: 10 7/8 x 7 1/2 in.; framed: 18 1/4 x 14 3/4 in.
- Frame:
- Wood (plant material); Gray (color); Burl veneer
- Media:
- Gouache (paint)
- Signature:
- Ku Pe Ru (printed, lower right)
- Condition:
- undamaged; museum mounting
- Provenance:
- Purchased by Jack and Maxine Zarrow at the Hansen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, February 1991. On a note attached with a photograph of the painting: "Blumenschein Estate; 'Buffalo Dancer'; Suna, Theodore, Snow; Cochiti Pueblo. Estate Ernest L. Blumenschein (1874-1960). Left to his daughter, Helen Blumenschein (1909 - 1989). Her estate left to cousin - Santa Fe resident. Hansen Gallery acquired the painting 1980."
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Buffalo dancer", The Maxine & Jack Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Reference Link:
- https://zarrow.library.okstate.edu/_site/items/jmz.242.html
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