Painting - Framed Acrylic Zuni Shalako by Seowtewa, CCRH-414

A framed Zuni acrylic Shalako painting by Seowtewa. The Seowtewa family are known for their cultural ties to Zuni. This piece depicts the Shalako whom is part of the Shalako ceremony. There are several that dance and it happens over dances. This ceremony is sacred and is closed of to the public. However, he is the messenger that brings rain and sustenance for the Zuni people. This framed piece measures 31 1/4 inches in length and 25 1/4 inches wide. This piece is in excellent condition. It is signed on the front.