Artwork copyright Robert Stauffer. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Box of Starlight Drum, 1992
Robert Stauffer
(American, born 1953)
Location: Pioneer Valley Elementary, Spanaway
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Artist Robert Stauffer created Box of Starlight Drum using boldly contrasting imagery and influenced by traditional Northwest Coastal designs.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Bethel School District.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Robert Stauffer is a Northwest artist whose art focuses on the Native American artistic traditions of the Pacific Northwest Coast. He is a non-Native artist. Stauffer learned to carve after studying with Native American artists at Tillicum Village on Blake Island, in Puget Sound, Western Washington.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Painting - paint on fabric |
| Medium | Wood, deer hide, and acrylic paint |
| Dimensions | 18 1/2 in diameter x 3 in depth |
| ID Number | WSAC1995.029.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Bethel School District |
| Artwork Location | Pioneer Valley Elementary Lobby, Display case |
| WA County | Pierce |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | Public School |
| Address | 7315 Eustis Hunt RD Spanaway, WA 98387 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 47.070809, -122.330520 |
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