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Hunter's Prayer
Hunter's Prayer
Hunter's Prayer

Hunter's Prayer

Artist (American, Chiricahua Apache, 1914 - 1994)
Date1980
Mediumbronze with wooden base
Dimensions20 7/8 × 4 1/2 × 8 1/2 in. (53 × 11.4 × 21.6 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Richard and Dorothy Stern, 2002
Object number2002.36.1
DescriptionA standing Native American man is wearing a feather headdress, a breast plate, and a full length buffalo cloak. The man is holding a buffalo head skull in front of his thighs. He has broad shoulders and his back is arched in a strong curve.
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