- Artist:
- Herrera, Joe
- Title:
- Anasazi puberty ceremony
- Description:
- A stylized painting of a young woman and four men wearing ceremonial priest dress. The young woman, who is in the center is lying on her back on a rug with her head to the right. Two of the priests are crouched, one behind the other, at her head and two are crouched at her feet. The priests are wearing elaborate headdresses and either kilts or breechclouts. The two closest to the young woman are holding decorated staffs in their left hands and rattles in their right hands. The priest on the far right is holding a bow in his right hand and a tree branch in his left. The priest on the far left is holding a tomahawk in his right hand and two feathers in his left hand.
- Subjects:
- Cochiti
- Source:
- Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Source Identifier:
- jmz.287
- Size:
- image: 22 1/2 x 30 in.; framed: 32 3/8 x 29 1/2 in.
- Frame:
- Oak (wood)
- Media:
- Casein paint
- Signature:
- Joe Herrera (printed, lower right)
- Condition:
- undamaged; museum mounting
- Provenance:
- Purchased by Jack and Maxine Zarrow from the Dewey Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, September 18, 1991.
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Anasazi puberty ceremony", The Maxine & Jack Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Reference Link:
- https://zarrow.library.okstate.edu/_site/items/jmz.287.html
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