Head of Emmett

Faye Tso, Head of Emmett, ca. 1985, fired clay with piñon pitch, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1997.124.175
Faye Tso, Head of Emmett, ca. 1985, fired clay with piñon pitch, 10 3⁄8 x 7 1⁄4 in. (26.4 x 18.4 cm) diam., Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1997.124.175

Artwork Details

Title
Head of Emmett
Artist
Date
ca. 1985
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
10 3⁄8 x 7 1⁄4 in. (26.4 x 18.4 cm) diam.
Credit Line
Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Mediums
Mediums Description
fired clay with piñon pitch
Classifications
Subjects
  • Indian — Navajo
  • Portrait male — Tso, Emmett — bust
Object Number
1997.124.175
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1997.124.175

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Date1900
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