Buffalo Gals height-26 Living in Abiquiu

Living in Abiquiu

18kt gold set with lapis

In the imagined scene behind this sculpture a young Hopi Maiden gazes serenely across her desert homeland before climbing the steep foot-trail leading to her mesa-top dwelling

enabling her to see whole truths

Buffalo Gals height-26 Living in Abiquiu24 x 8. 5 x 8. 5 The Wild West Shows of the late 1800s and early 1900s gave young ranch women an opportunity to sharpen their horsemanship, roping and shooting skills by working fulltime in these performances. Wild West shows sometimes traveled the country, even going to Europe on occasion. The sculpture is titled Buffalo Gals, which was the moniker given to these performing women in those days