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Iron Breast

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Title

Iron Breast

Subject

In the collection of the Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American history and Art (Tulsa, OK).

Description

Portrait of Iron Breast (Apsáalooke/ Crow) wearing blue and white breastplate necklaces, painted on eyebrows, and bone hair piece.

Relation

Sharp's inscription: "Iron Breat - Crow - 1907-8- Eye brows painted - Old generations plucked all hair from face with tweezers"

Identifier

Gilcrease accession number: 0137.449

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Oil on canvas

Physical Dimensions

Framed: 16 3/4 x 12 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. 42 x 32 x 3 cm)
Canvas: 10 x 14 in. (36 x 25 cm)

Collection

Taos Society of Artists Works Held by Public Institutions

Tags

Apsáalooke/ Crow, Gilcrease Museum, Iron Breast, Joseph Henry Sharp, Native American, Portrait

Citation

“Iron Breast,” Lunder Research Center, accessed September 13, 2024, https://lunderresearchcenter.omeka.net/items/show/280.

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