Apache Crown Dance
Artist
Allan Houser
1914 Apache, Oklahoma - 1994 Santa Fe, New Mexico
Date1952
Mediumserigraph on paper
Dimensions17 1/2 x 21 in. (44.5 x 53.3 cm)
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm)
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm)
ClassificationsPrints & Printmaking
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Leo D. & Jocelyn M. Allen
Object numberPC1994.62.22
DescriptionA serigraph depicting two Apache crown dancers in front of a campfire. The dancers have black and white body paint, long tan skirts, moccasins, and ornate, pointed regalia. They each hold black and white objects in their hands, resembling swords, and ribbons with eagle feathers tied around their arms. Two Indigenous women wrapped in blankets and wearing long dresses stand behind the campfire. The background of the print is gray.On View
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