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Woven dance belt with fringe done in commercial yarn colored in red, black, teal, maroon, and blue
Jonny Hawk
Woven dance belt with fringe made of commercial yarn colored in maroon, green, yellow, orange, and turquoise
Jonny Hawk

Clear glass tumbler with an applied decal graphic of a humming bird dancer. / Woodrow Wilson Crumbo

Essay/Description

One of a set of twelve glasses with images of American Indian fancy dancers.

Curatorial Remarks

This drinking glass comes from a set of twelve drinking glasses. Possible hand and or stencil painted drinking glass.

Tags: fancy dancer, paint, dancers, drinking glass, clear, artist signature
People: Woodrow Wilson Crumbo, Muscogee (Creek), Potawatomi
Places: Southeast, Eastern Oklahoma
Purpose: domestic use

From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

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Title(s): 
Clear glass tumbler with an applied decal graphic of a humming bird dancer.
Creator(s): 
Woodrow Wilson Crumbo (Artist)
Culture: 
Native American; Citizen Potawatomi
Date: 
20th century
Place: 
Eufaula Lake
Materials/Techniques: 
glass, decal (polymer, dye)
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Gift of Don and Nancy Pearson
Accession No: 
57.508
Previous Number(s): 
TL2005.26.7; TL2005.26; TL 2005.26.1
Department: 
Not On View

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