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Brings good horses

Artist:
Red Star, Wendy 1981-  Search this
Author:
Johnson, Annika K  Search this
Host institution:
Sargent's Daughters (Gallery)  Search this
Subject:
Red Star, Wendy 1981-  Search this
Physical description:
147 pages chiefly color illustrations 19 x 24 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Expositions
Exhibition catalogs
Place:
United States
North America
Etats-Unis
Amerique du Nord
Date:
2021
21st century
21e siecle
Topic:
Horses in art  Search this
Crow art  Search this
Indian prints  Search this
Indigenous art  Search this
Chevaux dans l'art  Search this
Art crow  Search this
Estampe indienne d'Amerique  Search this
Art autochtone  Search this
Call number:
N6537.R3294 A4 2021
N6537.R323 A4 2021
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1159243

Stories the Lenape told their grandchildren

Editor:
Townsend, Camilla 1965-  Search this
Michael, Nicky Kay  Search this
Physical description:
x, 255 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates illustrations, maps 23 cm
Type:
Texts
Biography
Textes
Biographies
Place:
Oklahoma
Date:
2023
Topic:
Delaware Indians--Folklore  Search this
Indians of North America--Folklore  Search this
Delaware language  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Delaware (Langue)  Search this
Peuples autochtones--Mœurs et coutumes  Search this
Delaware Indians  Search this
Delaware Indians--Social life and customs  Search this
Indians of North America--Social life and customs  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1163497

Psalms and hymns for the Cree Indians

Author:
Horden, John 1828-1893  Search this
Physical description:
xix, 137 pages 19 cm
Type:
Texts
Textes
Date:
1966
1887
Topic:
Hymns, Cree  Search this
Cree language  Search this
Cri (Langue)  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1163504

Land Collection

Author:
Nicholson, H. B (Henry B.)  Search this
Cordy-Collins, Alana  Search this
Land, Lewis K  Search this
California Academy of Sciences  Search this
Subject:
Land, Lewis K Art collections  Search this
Land, Lewis K Collections d'art  Search this
Physical description:
272 pages : illusrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Date:
1979
C1979
Topic:
Indian art  Search this
Art précolombien--Expositions  Search this
Call number:
E59.A7 P65X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_122154

Life and legends of the Sioux

Author:
Eastman, Mary H (Mary Henderson) 1818-1887  Search this
Coen, Rena Neumann  Search this
Eastman, Seth 1808-1875  Search this
Physical description:
xxxi, 197 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm
Type:
Folklore
Date:
1995
C1995
Call number:
E99.D1 E19 1995Y
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_479010

Athabaskan Indian life along the Yukon River

Author:
Fejes, Claire  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 204 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1981
C1981
Topic:
Social conditions  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_495723

Alaska Natives Commission final report

Author:
Alaska Natives Commission  Search this
Irwin, Mike  Search this
Joint Federal-State Commission on Policies and Programs Affecting Alaska Natives  Search this
Physical description:
v. : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Alaska
Date:
1994
1994-
Topic:
Social conditions  Search this
Government relations  Search this
Call number:
E78.A3 A45 1994
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_570617

Native American sacred lands forum

Author:
Native American Sacred Lands Forum (2001 : Boulder and Denver, Colo.)  Search this
Sherman, Marlon  Search this
Physical description:
xx, 84 p. ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2001
Topic:
Sacred space--Government policy  Search this
Religion  Search this
Land tenure  Search this
Freedom of religion  Search this
Call number:
KF8210.R37 N38 2001
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_738128

Legends & lore of the American Indians

Author:
Hardin, Terri  Search this
Physical description:
xviii, 525 p. ; 25 cm
Type:
Folklore
Place:
United States
Date:
1993
Topic:
Indian mythology  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_771058

Book of Chumash oral narratives

Author:
Blackburn, Thomas C  Search this
Physical description:
xxii, 359 pages : illustrations. ; 24 cm
Type:
Folklore
Place:
California
Date:
1975
C1975
Topic:
Legends  Search this
Religion  Search this
Folklore--Methodology  Search this
Call number:
E99.C815 D42X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_85080

Interview with Zonnie Gorman: Hero's Daughter Discusses Navajo Code Talker Legacy

Creator:
Smithsonian Magazine  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Podcast
MIME Type:
audio/mpeg
Uploaded:
Mon, 1 Jun 2010 15:00:00 EST
Topic:
Inventions  Search this
Innovations  Search this
See more episodes:
Smithsonian magazine's Museum Day September 25th 2010
Data Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:podcasts_7b21f20b738bf49520636c45506addb8

Woman's tunic

Culture/People:
Seneca [Tonawanda]  Search this
Previous owner:
Charlotte Sundown (Gagwi ya ta), Seneca [Tonawanda], 1853-1911  Search this
Collector:
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this
Seller:
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this
Object Name:
Woman's tunic
Media/Materials:
Cotton cloth, linen, silk ribbon, silver brooches, glass bead/beads, cotton thread
Techniques:
Sewn, lined, edge beaded
Dimensions:
131.00 x 113.5 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Tonawanda Reservation; Niagara County, Erie County, Genesee County; New York; USA
Date created:
1880-1900
Catalog Number:
9469
Barcode:
009469.000
See related items:
Seneca [Tonawanda]
Clothing/Garments
On View:
NMAI, Washington DC: Nation to Nation, Serious Diplomacy
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a4769164-0387-4096-86f0-c18524153a56
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_10012
Online Media:

Basket bowl

Culture/People:
Pomo  Search this
Previous owner:
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this
Seller:
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this
Object Name:
Basket bowl
Media/Materials:
Willow, feather/feathers, sedge root, bulrush root
Techniques:
Coiled
Dimensions:
17 x 7.2 cm
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Central California; California; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
9489
Barcode:
009489.000
See related items:
Pomo
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws654460ad3-7087-4e4b-9769-0e440eda7514
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_10034
Online Media:

Woman's basket hat

Culture/People:
Hupa  Search this
Seller:
Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929  Search this
Previous owner:
Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929  Search this
Object Name:
Woman's basket hat
Media/Materials:
Hazel, conifer root, bear grass, maidenhair fern stem
Techniques:
Twined
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
1181
Barcode:
001181.000
See related items:
Hupa
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c43e449c-1b29-4714-9bf9-4bf9829b65d1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_1004

Chisel

Culture/People:
probably St. Lawrence Iroquoian (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Expedition:
Samuel Riker, Jr. New York State Expedition (1919)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Alanson B. Skinner (A. B. Skinner/Alanson Buck Skinner), Non-Indian, 1886-1925  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Samuel Riker, Jr., Non-Indian, 1868-1936  Search this
Object Name:
Chisel
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Putnam Farm; Black River; Jefferson County; New York; USA
Date created:
AD 1350–1550 (Late Woodland period)
Catalog Number:
9/3215
Barcode:
093215.000
See related items:
St. Lawrence Iroquoian (archaeological culture)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65151251f-6d2e-4184-b2b3-ef90aaceb620
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_100463
Online Media:

Mask

Culture/People:
Yup'ik (Yupik)  Search this
Collector:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Previous owner:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Seller:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Mask
Media/Materials:
Wood, feather/feathers, paint
Techniques:
Carved, painted
Dimensions:
55 x 39.5 x 16.5 cm
Object Type:
Masks and Masking
Place:
Near Bethel; Bethel; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Date created:
1900-1919
Catalog Number:
9/3394
Barcode:
093394.000
See related items:
Yup'ik (Yupik)
Masks and Masking
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66b030e1d-cfa4-43a9-bf1e-dae8a01c507a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_100577
Online Media:

Mask

Culture/People:
Yup'ik (Yupik)  Search this
Collector:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Previous owner:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Seller:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Mask
Media/Materials:
Wood, feather/feathers, paint
Techniques:
Carved, painted
Dimensions:
71 x 57 x 18.8 cm
Object Type:
Masks and Masking
Place:
Near Bethel; Bethel; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Date created:
1900-1919
Catalog Number:
9/3403
Barcode:
093403.000
See related items:
Yup'ik (Yupik)
Masks and Masking
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d1cbd344-602d-4b13-b6ad-9fc36d9a61ab
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_100586
Online Media:

Mask

Culture/People:
probably Yup'ik (Yupik) (attributed)  Search this
Collector:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Previous owner:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Seller:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Mask
Media/Materials:
Wood, owl feather/feathers, duck feather/feathers, beach grass/rye grass, cotton cord/cordage, spruce root, clay slip, charcoal, paint
Techniques:
Carved, bent, pegged, painted
Dimensions:
100 x 71 x 34 cm
Object Type:
Masks and Masking
Place:
Kuskokwim River; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Date created:
circa 1905
Catalog Number:
9/3417
Barcode:
093417.000
See related items:
Yup'ik (Yupik)
Masks and Masking
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69b76b53e-bc10-44d5-8134-fc998ddfe51e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_100600
Online Media:

Mask representing "amikuk," a spirit that lives in the ground

Culture/People:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik  Search this
Collector:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Previous owner:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Seller:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Mask representing "amikuk," a spirit that lives in the ground
Media/Materials:
Driftwood, feather/feathers, pigment/pigments, baleen
Techniques:
Carved, wrapped, pegged, painted
Dimensions:
39 x 60 x 9.5 cm
Object Type:
Masks and Masking
Native Term:
kegginaquq
Place:
Kuskokwim River; Calista Native Corporation, Doyon Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Date created:
circa 1910
Catalog Number:
9/3421
Barcode:
093421.000
See related items:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik
Masks and Masking
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6948ccafc-c229-4f10-afa5-eed145a54d28
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_100604
Online Media:

Mask representing Negakfok, the Cold Weather Being

Culture/People:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik  Search this
Collector:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Previous owner:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Seller:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Mask representing Negakfok, the Cold Weather Being
Media/Materials:
Driftwood, feather/feathers, pigment/pigments, cotton twine/string
Techniques:
Carved, wrapped, pegged, painted
Dimensions:
92 x 60.5 x 33 cm
Object Type:
Masks and Masking
Native Term:
kegginaquq
Place:
Near Bethel; Kuskokwim River; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Date created:
circa 1910
Catalog Number:
9/3430
Barcode:
093430.000
See related items:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik
Masks and Masking
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a5c13afe-03de-47b5-bada-442ee9938098
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_100613
Online Media:

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