- Artist:
- Mopope, Stephen
- Title:
- Ceremonial drummer
- Description:
- A painting of a Native American man from the waist up. He is wearing a war bonnet and facing left. He has long black braids and is wearing a shell disk and pipe bead necklace around his neck. A black-and-red blanket is partially wrapped around him. He is holding a flat drum in front of him with his right hand while he beats it with the drumstick he is holding in his left hand. He appears to be singing.
- Subjects:
- Kiowa (culture or style)
- Source:
- Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Source Identifier:
- jmz.436
- Size:
- image: 12 3/4 x 11 in.; framed: 23 1/2 x 30 3/4 in.
- Frame:
- Wood (plant material); Brown (color); Grain patterns; Tan (color)
- Media:
- Tempera
- Signature:
- Mopope (printed, lower right)
- Condition:
- staining above the war bonnet
- Provenance:
- Purchased by Jack and Maxine Zarrow via mail order from Paul E. Gray and Merrill B. Domas, Chesterfield, MO. A note regarding phone conversations for the transaction: "2/5/98 purchased Jim Easterly - 1930's."
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Ceremonial drummer", The Maxine & Jack Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Reference Link:
- https://zarrow.library.okstate.edu/_site/items/jmz.436.html
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