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Culture/People:
Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Paula J. White; Mary Bighorse; Ina McNeil; Margaret Wood; Ana Cooke Hoffman; Gussie Bento; Judy Toppings; Sheree Bonaparte; Lula Red Cloud; Conrad House; Nancy Naranjo; Harriet Soong; Shirley M. Grady; Jimmie Carole Fife Stewart; Alice Olsen Williams; Rita L. Corbiere; Marlene Sekaquaptewa; Ollie Napesni; and Bernyce K. Courtney  Search this
Commissioner:
National Museum of the American Indian Exhibitions Department (NMAI Exhibits Department)  Search this
Contributor:
Paula J. White, Minnesota Chippewa [Leech Lake, Minnesota]  Search this
Mary Bighorse (Mary Big Horse), Osage  Search this
Ina McNeil (Ina Brown), Hunkpapa Lakota [Standing Rock]  Search this
Margaret Wood, Diné (Navajo)/Seminole, b. 1950  Search this
Ana Cooke Hoffman (Cungass'aq), Yup'ik (Yupik)  Search this
Gussie Bento (Augusta-Helen Bento), Native Hawaiian  Search this
Judy Toppings, Minnesota Chippewa [White Earth, Minnesota]  Search this
Sheree "Peachy" Bonaparte, Mohawk [Akwesasne]  Search this
Lula Red Cloud, Oglala Lakota [Pine Ridge]  Search this
Conrad House, Diné (Navajo)/Oneida, 1956-2001  Search this
Nancy Naranjo (Nancy Cougar Crone Naranjo), Eastern Band of Cherokee  Search this
Harriet Soong (Harriet Momilani Kimseu Soong), Native Hawaiian, 1927-2012  Search this
Shirley M. Grady (Lead Woman), Numakiki (Mandan)/Minitari (Hidatsa)/Sioux/Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)  Search this
Jimmie Carole Fife Stewart, Muscogee Nation (Creek), b. 1940  Search this
Alice Olsen Williams (Minaachimo-Kwe), Ontario Ojibwe  Search this
Rita L. Corbiere, Anishinaabe [Manitoulin Island, Ontario]  Search this
Marlene Sekaquaptewa, Hopi [Bacavi]  Search this
Ollie Napesni, Sicangu Lakota [Rosebud Sioux]  Search this
Bernyce K. Courtney (B.K. Courtney), Wasco/Tlingit  Search this
Object Name:
Quilt
Media/Materials:
Cotton cloth, silk cloth, yarn, glass bead/beads, thread
Techniques:
Sewn, pieced, embroidered, quilted
Dimensions:
216.0 x 173.0 cm`
Object Type:
Works of Art (Other)
Place:
USA
Date created:
1997
Collection History:
Individual quilt squares commissioned by NMAI and assembled into a single quilt as part of the "To Honor and Comfort: Native Quilting Traditions" exhibit at the NMAI's George Gustav Heye Center in 1997.
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Catalog Number:
26/9621
Barcode:
269621.000
See related items:
Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)
Works of Art (Other)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68bf879c8-06bd-4bd6-a4cc-c85abb7c2b1d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_412305