Buffalo Track - Ponca City, OK
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A Native American dancer, portrayed by a buffalo, is the theme of this painted utility box in downtown Ponca City.
Waymark Code: WM16R4H
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 09/21/2022
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Chris LittleCook's design is wrapped on the utility box at the southwest corner of Grand and 1st in Downtown Ponca City. It is one of several painted utility boxes (Outside the Box) designed to add some creativity to the downtown area. The north, east, and south sides of the utility box are painted with dancing buffaloes, and the west side has a map that shows points of interest and trail distances.
Text on signage:
Artist: Chris LittleCook; Title: "Buffalo Track"
Chris works for the Ponca City Public Schools as the Indian Education Director & is a member of the Ponca Tribe. He also participates in his Ponca culture and is a member of the Ponca Hethuska. Chris's art depicts a Traditional Straight Dancer portrayed by a buffalo.
Ponca City Main Street hosted the Outside the Box art project with the goal of infusing art, color and creativity into our downtown landscape further enhancing our community's identity & vitality. This box was wrapped by local company, Legacy Signs. For more information about the ongoing program, please contact PCMS at (580) 763-8082, poncacitymainstreet.com or clmcconnell@poncacitymainstreet.com
Name of Artist: Chris LittleCook
Title of the Art: Buffalo Track
Year Decorated: 2015
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Visit Instructions:
When visiting a waymark, please take a picture that clearly shows the artistically decorated utility box. If you have a picture with yourself at the utility box, that would be great too. Also, tell us if you liked the art on the box.