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Cheyenne Burial

Object Details

Collection History
Formerly in the collection of Dr. Gerald B. Webster (1939-2004) and Thelma J. Webster; donated to NMAI by Thelma J. Webster in 2007 in honor of her husband Dr. Jerry B. Webster.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
Artist/Maker
Archie Blackowl, Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne), 1911-1992
Previous owner
Thelma J. Webster (Mrs. Gerald B. Webster), Non-Indian
Dr. Gerald B. Webster (Jerry Webster), Non-Indian, 1939-2004
Donor
Dr. Gerald B. Webster (Jerry Webster), Non-Indian, 1939-2004
Thelma J. Webster (Mrs. Gerald B. Webster), Non-Indian
Previous seller
Uptown Paint and Supply
Honoree
Dr. Gerald B. Webster (Jerry Webster), Non-Indian, 1939-2004
Date created
1980-1990
Title
Cheyenne Burial
Object Name
Painting
Media/Materials
Board, graphite, gouache/opaque watercolors
Techniques
Drawn, painted
Dimensions
55.8 x 76.0 cm
Object Type
Painting/Drawing/Print
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