Painting

Pueblo Governor
c 1940
By Pablita Velarde
Part of a set of sixteen images of Pueblo officials painted on glass plates. This shows a Pueblo Governor carrying the “cane of authority” which represents his office. This work was commissioned by Bandelier National Monument under the Works Progress Administration [WPA] program. Unsigned.
Casein, glass. L 33.5, W 19.5 cm [L 13 1/8, W 7 1/4 inches]
Bandelier National Monument, BAND 660h



Pueblo Governor c 1940 By Pablita Velarde Part of a set of sixteen images of Pueblo officials painted on glass plates. This shows a Pueblo Governor carrying the “cane of authority” which represents his office. This work was commissioned by Bandelier National Monument under the Works Progress Administration [WPA] program. Unsigned. Casein, glass. L 33.5, W 19.5 cm [L 13 1/8, W 7 1/4 inches] Bandelier National Monument, BAND 660h

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