Rain depth-8 The "burden basket" the woman

The "burden basket" the woman carries over her shoulder is specific to Western tribes and is given to young girls at their puberty ceremonies

the recreation becomes the physical embodiment for the particular characteristic the animal symbolizes for the maker

Framed in a Dutch style ebony colored carved frame

Bronze | Two Sizes

Dimensions: 15

Rain depth-8 The "burden basket" the womanSize: 7 x 9 Medium: Oil on Panel b. 1962 Suzanne Wiggin holds a Masters of Fine Arts from Boston University; Bachelor of Art Education from the University of New Mexico. Her studio in Taos, NM faces a valley with its storms and clear light bringing focus to her luminous landscape paintings. Clouds move across this vast space, piling up against the mountains behind; allowing time to study an approaching storm.