Artist:
Poleahla, Nick
Title:
Untitled (Comanche hunter)
Date Created:
1990
Description:
A drawing of a dancer in a traditional Comanche hunter's costume. The dancer is facing left. He is wearing a painted face mask with feather decorations on the sides and a band of braided ribbons across the forehead. In addition, he is wearing a beaded shoulder collar, beaded upper-arm bands, beaded bow guards on his wrist, a deer-hide kilt and high-topped, hard-soled dance boots. He is wearing a black, red and green handwoven belt across his chest and around his waist. An animal pelt is hanging down the back of his kilt. He is in a squatting position with his right hand raised and holding an arrow while his left hand is waist height and is holding a bow.
Subjects:
Hopi-Tewa (culture or style)
Source:
Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
Source Identifier:
jmz.421
Size:
image: 15 x 11 in.; framed: 22 x 17 7/8 in.
Frame:
Wood (plant material); Black (color)
Media:
Colored pencils
Signature:
N. Poleahla '90 (printed, lower right)
Condition:
creasing and smudging along the upper right side
Provenance:
Purchased by Jack and Maxine Zarrow via absentee bid from an R. G. Munn auction, Albuquerque, NM, February 4, 1995. This painting was one of twenty purchased at this auction.
Source
Preferred Citation:
"Untitled (Comanche hunter)", The Maxine & Jack Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
Reference Link:
https://zarrow.library.okstate.edu/_site/items/jmz.421.html
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