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Maker(s):Medina, Rafael
Culture:Native American (1929 - 1998)
Title:Zia Pueblo Deer Dancer
Date Made:1967 February
Type:Drawing
Materials:gouache on heavy weight wove paper
Place Made:United States; New Mexico; Zia Pueblo
Measurements:sheet: 15 x 10 7/8 in.; 38.1 x 27.6225 cm; image: 13 1/8 x 10 1/2 in.; 33.3375 x 26.67 cm
Narrative Inscription:  dated and signed in brown gouache at lower right: 1967 / R. Medina
Accession Number:  SC 1977.69.3
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Rutger B. Porter in memory of Sophia Porter Fraser, class of 1955
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
man in white clothes with feathers and antlered deer headdress, bending forward in dance holding two sticks in his hands on a platform below a mask

Tags:
men; dance; ceremonies; religion; animals

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