It contains a mural, Women Making Pishafa, painted by artist Acee Blue Eagle (Muscogee, ca.
[3] A New Deal program, the Treasury Department's Section of Painting and Sculpture, required that a portion of the money designated for the construction of federal buildings be used to pay for artists to decorate them.
[4] The federal government commissioned Muscogee Creek artist Acee Blue Eagle to paint a mural, which he completed in 1942.
Painted directly onto the plaster wall of the building, Women Making Pishafa depicts people preparing pashofa, a flint corn soup that is made by Muscogee Creeks and other Southeastern tribes.
A table behind them is set with bowls and a coffee pot, which shows that pashofa can be a soup or a beverage.
[4] While the women work, a boy plays with a toy horse, and a man on the left side of the painting shoots an arrow at a flock of birds overhead.