Reference photograph of Eugene Standingbear Painting: Woman weaving (frame was designed and handmade by Eugene Standingbear)

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/80cce3adc106bb5bdd5feae78848d4cb

Title

Reference photograph of Eugene Standingbear Painting: Woman weaving (frame was designed and handmade by Eugene Standingbear)

Creator

Standingbear, Eugene "Gene" George, 1906-1980
Oglala
Lakota Sioux

Date

1974

Description

Photograph of a painting showing a woman sitting on the ground with hand-held knitting device on her lap, yarn on spool on her right. Small child climbing ladder propped against the two story building. Person sitting on second level with sticks stacked by it. Hand-made frame around painting.Front lower right corner of painting "Standingbear 1974" NOTE: A standing bear as an icon at end of signature and date. Back of photo "He made his own frame for this one. It belongs to a lady in Greeley"

Subject

Photograph--painting
Woman
Weaving tool
Weaving

Source

Plains to Peaks Collective

Relation

http://5008.sydneyplus.com/HistoryColorado_ArgusNet_Final/ViewImage.aspx?template=Image&field=DerivedIma&hash=6650C053E27EC0303E008E660F455D40

Type

image

References

http://5008.sydneyplus.com/HistoryColorado_ArgusNet_Final/Portal/Portal.aspx?component=AAFW&record=AB8509C8-7388-47DB-8988-2B27504DFC85

Citation

Standingbear, Eugene "Gene" George, 1906-1980, Oglala, and Lakota Sioux, “Reference photograph of Eugene Standingbear Painting: Woman weaving (frame was designed and handmade by Eugene Standingbear),” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 7, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/14968.

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