The National Mall in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
George Rivera
Pojoaque Pueblo, b. 1964
Buffalo Dancer II, 2008
Cast bronze, ed. 2/4
26/7920
Gift of the Pueblo of Pojoaque, George Rivera, and Glenn Green Galleries, 2010
For the Pueblo Indians of the Southwest, the Buffalo Dance is an enduring celebration and a prayer for the well-being of all humankind.
[Spanish Translation:]
Pueblo pojoaque, n. 1964
Bailarín búfalo II, 2008
Bronce fundido, ed. 2/4
26/7920
Donación del Pueblo de Pojoaque, George Rivera y Glenn Green Galleries, 2010
Para los indígenas pueblo del sudoeste, la Danza del búfalo es una celebración duradera y una oración que busca el bienestar de toda la humanidad.
Erected 2020 by Smithsonian Institution. (Marker Number 26/7920.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & Archaeology • Hispanic Americans • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 2008.
Location. 38° 53.32′ N, 77° 0.968′ W. Marker is in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in The National Mall. It is on Jefferson Drive Southwest
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Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Upper South, in the Mid-Atlantic, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 2 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Cardinal Direction Marker: North (within shouting distance of this marker); National Native American Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Southwest Washington.
Other markers no longer nearby. George Rivera (was a few steps from this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); What is a Grandfather Rock? (was a few steps from this marker but has been permanently removed); Witchhazel • Suhwe?t (suh-whet) (was a few steps from this marker
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. This marker has replaced the linked marker.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 3, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 326 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 3, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
