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Native American Signed + Numbered Print, A Momaday
Native American Signed + Numbered Print, A Momaday
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Exquisite Native American Kiowa Signed and Numbered Print by Alfred Momaday 1913-1981, measures 30'' x 22'', hand signed by artist, #31/80, FYI: ''Born in Mountain View, Oklahoma, Alfred Momaday was a painter of works depicting his Indian heritage and was also a renowned teacher. His work included altar plaques for churches in Albuquerque. Momaday, whose Indian name was Haun Toa, meaning War Lance, was the son of Kiowa Indian parents, and in 1933, he married Natachee Scott at Jemez Pueblo in New Mexico, where he initiated a program that brought international reputation to the school. From 1947 to 1967, he was principal and art teacher at the Jemez Pueblo Day School of the Bureau of Indian Affairs of the Department of Interior in New Mexico. In 1975, he created a medal for his son, N. Scott Momaday, who was the first American Indian to win a Pulitzer Prize for literature.''
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pr-owned with normal wear for age, unless stated otherwise in description.
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