Awa Tsireh (Alfonso Roybal)
Buffalo Dance

ArtistSan Ildefonso Pueblo, 1898–1955
CultureSan Ildefonso
Titles
  • Buffalo Dance
Date1923
PlaceSan Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, United States
MediumTempera over pencil on paper board
Dimensions7 7/8 × 9 15/16 in.

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Hally Bryan Perry
Object number44.490
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg (1882–1975), Houston, by 1944; given to MFAH, 1944.
Exhibition HistoryFriends of the Houston Public Library, Houston TX.,Apr 7 - May 20 1072 (LN:72.10)

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

Houston American Becentennial Commission, Houston TX (LN:74.11)

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