How the Boy Medicine Came to the Kiowas / Jimalee Chitwood Burton

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Title(s):

How the Boy Medicine Came to the Kiowas

Creator(s):

Jimalee Chitwood Burton

Culture:

Native American; Cherokee

Date:

mid-20th century

Materials/Techniques:

oil on canvas

Dimensions:

Framed: 29 1/4 × 25 1/4 × 2 1/4 in. (74.3 × 64.1 × 5.7 cm) Image: 19 1/2 × 15 5/8 in. (49.5 × 39.7 cm)

Classification:

Paintings

Object Type:

Oil Painting

Credit Line:

Gift of the Thomas Gilcrease Foundation, 1964

Accession No:

0127.1938

Department:

Art

Not On View

Interpretation

Description:

This is a reference image scanned from an older transparency.

About the Creator

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

Jimalee Chitwood Burton

Role(s):

Artist

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Tags:

beavers (animals), boots, boys, braid, breechcloths, buckskin, Buffalo, children, clouds, dress, dresses, Feathers, flowers, headdress, infants, Kiowa, leaf (plant material), leather, leggings, letters (signs), long hair, medicine, Medicine Wheel, men, moccasins, oil, paintings, rain, shirts, shoes, signatures (names), signatures--artists, standing, sun, sunbeams, sunrays, sunshine, tipis, trees, veils, women, words

Cite this Page

Burton, Jimalee. How the Boy Medicine Came to the Kiowas. 0127.1938. mid-20th century. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/01271938 (04/26/2017).

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