Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by Anne Forbes (1919-2018) during her studies of Pueblo and Southwestern Indian painting from the late 1940s to the mid 1950s; donated to NMAI by Anne Forbes in 2003.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- San Ildefonso Pueblo
- Artist/Maker
- Awa Tsireh (Alfonso Roybal/Cattail Bird), San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1898-1955
- Collector
- Anne Forbes, Non-Indian, 1919-1918
- Previous owner
- Anne Forbes, Non-Indian, 1919-1918
- Donor
- Anne Forbes, Non-Indian, 1919-1918
- Date created
- circa 1940
- Title
- Eagle Dance
- Object Name
- Painting
- Media/Materials
- Paper, watercolor
- Techniques
- Drawn, painted
- Dimensions
- 37 x 23 cm
- Object Type
- Painting/Drawing/Print
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