Hunting Priest, Buffalo Dance

Thomas Vigil, Hunting Priest, Buffalo Dance, ca. 1920-1950, watercolor and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Corbin-Henderson Collection, Gift of Alice H. Rossin, 1979.144.57
Thomas Vigil, Hunting Priest, Buffalo Dance, ca. 1920-1950, watercolor and pencil on paper, sheet: 5 1⁄2 x 3 1⁄2 in. (13.9 x 8.9 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Corbin-Henderson Collection, Gift of Alice H. Rossin, 1979.144.57

Artwork Details

Title
Hunting Priest, Buffalo Dance
Artist
Date
ca. 1920-1950
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 5 1⁄2 x 3 1⁄2 in. (13.9 x 8.9 cm)
Credit Line
Corbin-Henderson Collection, Gift of Alice H. Rossin
Mediums
Mediums Description
watercolor and pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Indian
  • Dress — ceremonial — Indian dress
  • Ceremony — dance — Buffalo Dance
  • Figure male — full length
  • Occupation — religion — clergy
  • Object — weapon — bow and arrow
Object Number
1979.144.57
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1979.144.57

Works by this artist (1 item)

Dorothea Mierisch, First Official Airmail Flight, McLeansboro, Illinois, September 26, 1912 (mural study, McLeansboro, Illinois Post Office), 1940, charcoal on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.98
First Official Airmail Flight, McLeansboro, Illinois,…
Artist
Date1940
charcoal on paper
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