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Artwork copyright Robert Stauffer. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2016.
Eagle Drum, 1993
Robert Stauffer
(American, born 1953)
Location: Utsalady Elementary, Camano Island
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Eagle Drum was created by artist Rob Stauffer using a traditional Northwest Coast design. It depicts a roosting Eagle with Salmon in its belly.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Stanwood 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 | Fir wood hoop, deer hide, and acrylic paint |
| Dimensions | 18 in diameter x 3 in depth |
| ID Number | WSAC1996.188.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Stanwood-Camano School District |
| Artwork Location | Utsalady Elementary Front lobby |
| WA County | Snohomish |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | Public School |
| Address | 608 Arrowhead Rd Camano Island, WA 98282 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 48.234603, -122.468379 |
| Before Visiting | Some artworks may be located in areas not accessible to the general public (especially in K-12 public schools). Consider contacting the site prior to a visit to ensure access. |
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