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William E. Gahlberg, Native American Contemporary Art Collection

Stone sculptures, rugs, blankets, tapestries, Kachina dolls, artifacts of war, paintings, bowls, baskets, jewelry, good luck charms  Southwestern art representing 10 different tribes.

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Artworks
 

Amos, Louise
Acoma Medium Large Storage Pot, 1988
ceramic, coil method, 11" x 12"

Antonio, Dora
Acoma Medium Large Storage Pot, 1986
ceramic, coil method,  11" x 12"
Askie, Betty
Navajo Pinon Rug, 1980 circa
wool, classic four-color Ganado, 73" x 48"
Native American
Begay J.A.
The Mountain Chant, 1968
sand painting from natural colored rocks, 41" x 41 1/4"
Foster, Franklin
Vision of the Plains, 1989
white, beige alabaster, 14 1/2" x 5 1/4" x 11 1/2"
Native American
Gassner, D.
Remnants of Identity, 1976
bronze with walnut pedestal, 14" x 10" x 12"
Ed. 7/10
Native American
Girard, Bill
When Eagles Dance, 1990
bronze on walnut, 25" x 12" x 15" 9/35
Native American
Hobbs L.
Chicken - Kowako Kachina, 1980 circa
cottonwood, 24" x 14" x 6"

Houston, Cody
Changes on the Wind, 1989
bronze on walnut, 30 1/4 " x 14 1/2" x 18 1/2"
Ed. 5/20
Native American

Keene, Ruby
Acoma Storage Pot, 1988
ceramic, coil method, 11" x 10"
Largo, G.
Black Wolf - Guard Kachina, 1990 circa
black fur face, red ears, 15" x 12" x 6"
Lewis, Judy
Acoma Mimbres Seed Pot, 1980 circa
ceramic, coil method, 10 1/2" x 10 1/2"
Louis C.G.
Acoma Starburst pot, 1980 circa
ceramic, coil method, 7 1/2" x 9"
Louis C.G.
Acoma Starburst pot, 1980 circa
ceramic, coil method, 7 1/2" x 9"
MC
Orange Onyx Fetish Bear, 1980 circa
orange onyx, leather thong, arrowhead, 8" x 14" x 4"
McClure or McGuire?
Untitled (Indian Child), 1977
oil on canvas, 29" x 25"
Miner, Melvin and Sandi
Ceremonial War Spear, 1990 circa
wood, beads, feathers, leather, fur, metal, 72" x 4 1/4"
Mirabal, Ernest (Cloud Eagle)
Black Bear, 1988
alabaster, 11" x 19" x 5"
Native American
Mirabel, Ernest (Cloud Eagle)
Union of Man and Woman in Preparation for Marriage, 1973
alabaster, 21" x 10 1/2" x 6"
Native American
Mitchell R., Koshare
Clown Kachinas (Watermelon Man and Boy), 1985
cottonwood, 32" x 17" x 10"
Padilla
Corn Dancer - Ka-E Kachina, 1970 circa
cottonwood, 7 1/2" x 8" x 6"
Padilla
Mud Head - Koyemshi Clown Kachina, 1980 circa
cottonwood, 12" x 10" x 6"
Rowne, T.B.
Dawn - XU Talavai Kachina, 1980 circa
cottonwood (removable mask), 21" x 8" x 6"
Tawahongva, Everett
Rattle Dancer - Aya Kachina, 1980 circa
cottonwood, 12" x 10" x 8"
Yanez, Bessie
Miniature Kachinas (32), 1990 circa
cottonwood, 1 1/2" x 1 1/2" each
Unknown Navajo weaver
Navajo Wide Ruins Rug, 1980 circa
wool, earth tone vegetable dyes, 55" x 36"
Native American
Unknown
Elk - Guard Kachina, 1970 circa
cottonwood, 24" x 9" x 8"

Unknown
Wolf - Guard Kachina, 1970 circa
cottonwood, 18" x 14" x 6"

Unknown
Tall Ceremonial Drum, 1990 circa
cottonwood, horsehide, rawhide lacing, 36 1/2" x ?

Unknown
Two Handled "Tom Tom" Drum (Taos Drum), 1980 circa
cottonwood, horsehide, rawhide lacing, 14" x 16"
Unknown
Acoma Storage Pot, 1920
ceramic, coil method, 6" x 9 1/2"
Unknown
Fetish Necklace
gemstones, shell, silver, beads, antler horn, 17" x 2"
Unknown
Small Bear #1 Fetish, 1980 circa
red, white onyx, 2" x 5" x 2" AC
Unknown
Small Bear #2 Fetish           
red onyx, feathers, shells, arrowhead, 2 1/2" x 3" x 2"
Unknown
Small Bear #3 Fetish           
green, beige onyx, 2" x 3" x 2"
Unknown
Small Bear #4 Fetish           
black speckled onyx, 1 1/2" x 2" x 2"
Unknown
Small Bear #5 Fetish
brown Onyx, 11/2" x 2" x 2"
Unknown
Untitled (Indian Bust), 1900 circa
cast resin to represent pink alabaster, 9" x 15" x 12"

 

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