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Ahola
Artist
Holmes, Tom
Date1984
Mediumcottonwood
Dimensions15 × 7 1/4 × 5 1/4 in. (38.1 × 18.4 × 13.3 cm)
ClassificationsNATIVE AMERICAN
Credit LineGift of Shari and Stephen Ashman
Object number2012.12.21
DescriptionCarved, multicolored Native American dancing figure, wearing bird-like mask with long beak; multicolored geometric design on face of mask with feathers splayed across top of mask in semi-circular pattern; wears white robe, opened at front; shirtless with white tunic worn at waist; holds in proper right hand staff, with two feathers at top and umbrella/ parasol below; clutches bag in left hand; fur tail hanging out from back of robe; sash hanging out from proper right bottom of robe; grey and red boots with geometric design painted on legs; on oval-shaped natural color baseCollections
- Native American Art
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