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Lakota Horse Mask

American Indian Museum

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  • Frame; Painting

    Object Details

    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

    Collection History

    NMAI purchase from the artist, 2008.

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    Date created

    2008

    Catalog Number

    26/7199

    Barcode

    267199.000

    Object Type

    Painting/Drawing/Print

    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

    Place

    Rapid City; Pennington County; South Dakota; USA

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    Minneconjou Lakota [Cheyenne River]
    Painting/Drawing/Print

    Data Source

    National Museum of the American Indian

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a9cc49b7-cd2a-47ba-846c-86177e6099b4

    Record ID

    NMAI_394376

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