New Handmade Tall Barn Wood Base Kirby Ramos Osage "Elders" Native American

Description

New Handmade Tall Barn Wood Base Kirby Ramos Osage "Elders" Native American
MATERIALS:
Clay, Human Hair, Leather, Feathers, Metal Concho Hair Piece, Beads, Cloth, Barn Wood Base
MEASUREMENTS:
From Wood Base to top of Head:
34" Tall
Without Wood Base:
30" Tall
Width:
Wood Base 8.5"
Width:
Shoulders 7"
Weight:
4 Pounds
Tribe:
Osage
DESCRIPTION:
This Amazing Handmade piece sculpted in clay by Kirby Ramos Osage is truly one of a kind!  This beautiful piece pays respect to the Osage Elders.  The face is hand sculpted out of red clay and features war paint.  This piece features beautiful braided real human hair with Metal Concho.  He is wearing a bone/beaded Native American Necklace. The shirt is made out of genuine leather, wrapped in a cotton blanket, and genuine leather moccasins.  The piece rests on a removable barn wood.  The piece is signed on the back of the leg, "Kirby Ramos".
About the Artist:
Kirby Ramos is a 55 year old artist from the Osage Nation.
His work is well know throughout Indian Country.
Kirby’s work is also featured at the National Museum of the American Indian-Smithsonian Institute in NY & DC.