- Artist:
- Blackowl, Archie
- Title:
- Scaffold burial
- Description:
- A painting of a Plains Native American scaffold burial. The scaffold is in the center of the painting and is on a raised area. Hanging from the scaffold are a feathered war bonnet, a shield and a pipe bag. At the base of the raised area are three figures. In the center is a woman wrapped in a blanket and standing with her back to the viewer. On the left is a boy, and on the right is a girl. Both are kneeling and facing the woman.
- Subjects:
- Cheyenne (culture or style)
- Source:
- Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Source Identifier:
- jmz.45
- Size:
- image: 21 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.; framed: 29 x 22 in.
- Frame:
- Wood (plant material)
- Media:
- Tempera
- Signature:
- A. Blackowl (printed)
- Condition:
- undamaged; acidic mats
- Provenance:
- Purchased by Jack and Maxine Zarrow from the D. F. Henry Company, Tulsa, OK, December 14, 1980.
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Scaffold burial", The Maxine & Jack Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Reference Link:
- https://zarrow.library.okstate.edu/_site/items/jmz.45.html
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