Study for an illustration of a feathered and beaded headdress or roach. Unlike the final printed image in the book, this one is in color with red, purple, yellow and black elements.
Published onJan 05, 2024
607. Cha-Ki-Shi: Meskwaki Headdress
In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Date
c. 1936
Material
Conte, pencil and pastel or crayon on paper
Dimensions
12 x 9 in. (30.5 x 22.9 cm)
Description
Study for an illustration of a feathered and beaded headdress or roach. Unlike the final printed image in the book, this one is in color with red, purple, yellow and black elements.
Markings
Signed: CP chop mark
Provenance / Location
Charlotte Petersen; SC, Gift of Charlotte Petersen. CPAC, Transferred from Special Collections, Iowa State Library. UM99.122
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY 4.0)
