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Heap of Birds, Hachivi Edgar,
Abstract
History -- United States
Ethnic -- Indian
Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Denver
Sculpture
Wheel, (sculpture).
Artist:
Heap of Birds, Hachivi Edgar, 1954- , sculptor.
Title:
Wheel, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Nah-kez-hoe-yea-zim, (sculpture).
We Are Coming Home Again at Last, (sculpture).
Medium:
Porcelain enamel over steel.
Dimensions:
Diam. 50 ft.
Description:
Inspired by a medicine wheel, ten red forked tree forms, arranged in a circular shape, are aligned to the summer solstice. Each form is covered with text and imagery related to the history of the Native American people in the United States. A curved exterior wall, with the Cheyenne words "Nah-kez-ho-eyea-zim", in raised letters, completes the sculpture.
Subject:
Abstract
History -- United States
Ethnic -- Indian
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Denver
Sculpture
Owner:
Denver Art Museum, 100 West 14th Avenue Parkway, Acoma Plaza, Denver, Colorado 80204 Accession Number: 1997.1452
References:
Inventory staff, 2008.
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 71500875
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Inventory of American Sculpture
71500875
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