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Lakota Horse Mask

Object Details

Collection History
NMAI purchase from the artist, 2008.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Minneconjou Lakota [Cheyenne River]
Artist/Maker
Jim Yellowhawk, Minneconjou Lakota [Cheyenne River]/Onondaga, b. 1958
Seller
Jim Yellowhawk, Minneconjou Lakota [Cheyenne River]/Onondaga, b. 1958
Date created
2008
Title
Lakota Horse Mask
Object Name
Painting
Media/Materials
Paper, acrylic paint, gold leaf
Techniques
Painted, glued
Dimensions
80.5 x 56.7 x 101.8 cm
Object Type
Painting/Drawing/Print
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