Culture/People:

Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)  Search this

Artist/Maker:

Hachivi Edgar Heap of Birds, Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne), b. 1954  Search this

Previous owner:

Joan Guerin, Non-Indian  Search this

Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies (Historical Society of Pennsylvania), 1976-2004  Search this

Donor:

Historical Society of Pennsylvania  Search this

Title:

Cultural Curiosity

Object Name:

Painting

Media/Materials:

Cotton canvas, acrylic paint, photograph/photographs, contact paper

Techniques:

Painted, collaged

Dimensions:

244 x 265.5 cm

Object Type:

Painting/Drawing/Print

Place:

Oklahoma; USA

Date created:

1980

Collection History:

Formerly in the collection of Joan Guerin, a graphic designer and employee of the Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies (part of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia); donated to the Balch Institute by Joan Guerin in 1987; part of the collection of the Balch Institute until 2005 when it was donated to NMAI.

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Catalog Number:

26/5493

Barcode:

265493.000

See related items:

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Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63b28dc5e-b517-44b6-a5a8-a387b85ea74c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_281720