Collection: Fenn

Item Number: FCIM195

Category: Kilt - Dance

Region: Southwest

Tribe: Tesuque Pueblo

Period: 1850-1875

Materials: Native tanned buckskin, tin cones, paint.

Description: Soft buckskin rain dance apron with rain, cloud and lightning motifs painted on the top. Avanya, the water serpent swims over round drops of water.

Dimensions: Width 37 inches

References:

Hanson, James A., Spirits in the Arts: From the Plains and Soutwest Indian Cultures, The Lowell Press, Kansas City, 1994, pp 194

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