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The Journey Home

Date2005
DimensionsOverall: 16 3/4 × 7 × 19 1/2 in. (42.5 × 17.8 × 49.5 cm)
Object numberT0828
Credit LineMuseum Purchase with Funds Provided by Eugene V. Thaw
Photograph by Richard Walker
Label TextShenandoah made this delicate and elegantly-formed sculpture to represent her ancestors and the path they journeyed, which led them back home to the spirit world.
ProvenancePurchased from the artist
BibliographyFognell, Eva and Alexander Brier Marr, eds. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection at the Fenimore Art Museum, 2nd ed. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2016, p. 56.
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