The Basket Dance

1920-25

Awa Tsireh

also known as Alfonso Roybal 1895 - 1955

San Ildefonso Pueblo

Watercolor on paper

8 x 7 in. (20.3 x 17.8cm)

Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection

2020.10.1

Provenance: Purchased from Louise Crow with funds from the Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection, April 1937

Photo: Elizabeth Mann

Not currently on view

Resources

Published ReferencesPardue, Diana F. and Norman L. Sandfield. Awa Tsireh: Pueblo Painter and Metalsmith. Phoenix, Arizona: Heard Museum, 2017; p. 41, reproduced.

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