Austin Real Rider Native American Raku Clay Mask

Item Details

A contemporary raku clay sculptural mask by Pawnee/Sioux and Oklahoma native artist, Austin Real Rider. Rider’s art is said to be inspired by Pawnee stories the artist was told in his youth. In a tribal design, this gray clay mask features a cream glaze across the forehead, cheeks and chin, with dark deep set eyes. The mask includes a feathered headdress, and fur accents. Etched to the reverse ‘Real Rider ’91.’ It includes a rear wire and is ready to hang.

Rider received degrees in clay art from both Oklahoma State School of Technology and the Institute of American Indian Arts. He has received awards from the Heard Museum Art Show, Scottsdale Art Show and other exhibitions.

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Dimensions

- mask does not include feathers

Item #

17CIN678-035