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San Geronimo Day at the Pueblo (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)
San Geronimo Day at the Pueblo (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)
San Geronimo Day at the Pueblo (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)

San Geronimo Day at the Pueblo (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)

Artist (American, 1909 - 1989)
Date1950-1989 (printed October, November 1994)
Mediumlinocut
DimensionsImage: 3 × 2 in. (7.6 × 5.1 cm)
Support: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
ClassificationsGraphic
Credit LineMuseum purchase, 1994
Object number1994.77.9
DescriptionImage of a man climbing a large pole in an attempt to retrieve a bag and a butchered lamb.
eMuseum Notes
One of the "chiffonetes" (clown) has just reached the top of a long greased pole and is bringing down the bag of goodies and the butchered lamb. This is an important part of the Pueblo's fiesta.
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    Popsthlee from Taos Pueblo (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)
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    Helen Greene Blumenschein
    1950-1989 (printed October, November 1994)
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