Cheyenne doll—Woman in War Honor Dress

Cheyenne doll—Woman in War Honor Dress

1997
Artist
Rhonda Holy Bear, Cheyenne River Sioux, 1959 -
Born: South Dakota
Culture
Lakota
Country
United States
Object
doll
Medium
Wood, paint, hide, silver, glass beads, cloth, hair, quill, and shell
Accession Number
2003.1303
Credit Line
Gift of Virginia Vogel Mattern

Rhonda Holy Bear (Lakota), Cheyenne doll — Woman in War Honor Dress, 1997. Wood, paint, hide, silver, glass beads, cloth, hair, quill, and shell; 24¾ x 7½ x 5 in. Denver Art Museum: Gift of Virginia Vogel Mattern, 2003.1303

Dimensions
height: 24 3/4 in, 62.8650 cm; width: 7 1/2 in, 19.0500 cm; depth: 5 in, 12.7000 cm
Department
Native Arts
Collection
Indigenous Arts of North America
Known Provenance
Commissioned 1997 or before from the artist by Virginia Vogel Mattern; gifted 12/9/2003 to the Denver Art Museum