The sculpture depicts a standing Native American figure. The figure wears a traditional headdress with feathers and has an arm raised to the forehead. The outfit consists of a breastplate or decorative armor with a sash, and the clothing is highlighted in vibrant shades of red, blue, and gold. The figure holds an object in the left hand, resting by the side, which appears to be a wooden box or container. The sculpture is made of painted wood, showing intricate detailing and texture, and is mounted on a grayish pedestal. The overall posture is upright and alert.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1935/1942
- Medium
- watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 3244 × 5216 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original