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Deer Dance
Deer Dance
Deer Dance

Deer Dance

Artist (American, 1910 - 1990)
Datecirca 1945
Mediumcedar with pine base
Dimensions26 × 8 5/8 × 13 7/8 in. (66 × 21.9 × 35.2 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds from the Collectors' Club and Charmay Allred, 1998
Object number1998.24.4
DescriptionA wooden Deer Dancer wearing a headdress consisting of a deer head with large antlers. The figure's head is turned to the left and is holding a walking stick in each hand with the left arm extended slightly in front of the right arm, giving the appearance of walking forward. The walking sticks have triangular shaped details half way down.
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On view
Terms
  • dance
  • dancers
  • headdresses
  • pueblos (settlements)
  • rituals (events)
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