Awa Tsireh (Alfonso Roybal)
Ceremonial Dance

CultureSan Ildefonso
Titles
  • Ceremonial Dance
Date1920–1930
PlaceSan Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, United States
MediumTempera and ink on buff wove paper
Dimensions13 1/8 × 20 in.

Credit LineGift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object number44.268
Non exposé

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ProvenanceThe artist; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg (1882–1975), Houston, by 1944; given to MFAH, 1944.
Exhibition HistoryMuseum of New Mexico, 1955

Friends of Houston Library, Houston, TX, Apr 7 - May 26 1972 (LN: 72.10)

Beaumont Art Museum, Beaumont, TX, Sep 28 1972 (LN: 72.19)

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