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Piskun, (sculpture). Artist:  Norman, Darrell L., sculptor. Zucker, Jon, sculptor. Title:  Piskun, (sculpture). Dates:  1982. Installed 1991. Medium:  Sculpture: painted metal and tanned animal hide fastened with rope within a metal frame; Base: wood with metal figures. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 78 x 60 x 5 in.; Base: approx. 14 in. x 7 ft. x 12 in. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  Sculpture depicts a stretched buffalo skin suspended within a square framework with rope and mounted on a crescent-shaped base. The top layer of the skin is centered with a cut-out buffalo head form and surrounded by smaller cut-out buffalo. The reverse is painted with sun, moon, stars and deer prints. The cut-out buffalo are placed on the base. Subject:  Animal -- Buffalo Ethnic -- Indian Allegory -- Place -- Extraterrestrial Abstract Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Montana -- Browning Sculpture Owner:  Norman, Darrell L., Highway #2, Two miles west of Browning on Highway #2, Browning, Montana 59417 Remarks:  Sculpture was created in Seattle, Washington and moved to its current site in 1991. It is placed against a barbed wire fence to support it against the wind. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Montana survey, 1995. Illustration:  Image on file. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS MT000185   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MT000185 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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