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Pooly-Ma-Na (silkscreen)
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Pooly-Ma-Na (silkscreen)
1067327 Pooly-Ma-Na (silkscreen) by Tuvahoema, Kyrat (1914-42); 34x18.4 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: The Butterfly Maiden ); Dallas Art Association Purchase; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22203876
© Dallas Art Association Purchase / Bridgeman Images
American Indian Butterfly Elaborate Graphic Hopi Printmaking Southwestern Stylised Western Social History
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This print titled "Pooly-Ma-Na (silkscreen)" transports viewers into the rich cultural heritage of Native American traditions. Created by Tuvahoema, a renowned artist from Kyrat in 1914-42, this piece measures 34x18.4 cm and is proudly displayed at the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA. The image showcases a female figure adorned in an ornate and elaborate traditional dress, representing the Butterfly Maiden. This stylized representation pays homage to the Hopi tribe's ceremonial rituals and social history. The woman's headdress features intricate butterfly motifs, symbolizing transformation and rebirth. Through this printmaking masterpiece, Tuvahoema skillfully captures the essence of North American tribal culture with its vibrant colors and graphic details. The Pooly-Ma-Na silkscreen serves as a visual celebration of indigenous women's strength and beauty. As we delve into this artwork, we are reminded of the interconnectedness between humans and nature. The presence of butterflies highlights their significance within Native American folklore as messengers from spiritual realms. With its fusion of tradition and contemporary artistry, this piece invites us to appreciate not only the artistic talent but also the profound cultural significance it represents for Native Americans. It stands as a testament to their enduring legacy that continues to inspire audiences worldwide.
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