Object Details
- Culture/People
- Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)
- 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
- Commissioner
- National Museum of the American Indian Exhibitions Department (NMAI Exhibits Department)
- Contributor
- Paula J. White, Minnesota Chippewa [Leech Lake, Minnesota]
- Mary Bighorse (Mary Big Horse), Osage
- Ina McNeil (Ina Brown), Hunkpapa Lakota [Standing Rock]
- Margaret Wood, Diné (Navajo)/Seminole, b. 1950
- Ana Cooke Hoffman (Cungass'aq), Yup'ik (Yupik)
- Gussie Bento (Augusta-Helen Bento), Native Hawaiian
- Judy Toppings, Minnesota Chippewa [White Earth, Minnesota]
- Sheree "Peachy" Bonaparte, Mohawk [Akwesasne]
- Lula Red Cloud, Oglala Lakota [Pine Ridge]
- Conrad House, Diné (Navajo)/Oneida, 1956-2001
- Nancy Naranjo (Nancy Cougar Crone Naranjo), Eastern Band of Cherokee
- Harriet Soong (Harriet Momilani Kimseu Soong), Native Hawaiian, 1927-2012
- Shirley M. Grady (Lead Woman), Numakiki (Mandan)/Minitari (Hidatsa)/Sioux/Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
- Jimmie Carole Fife Stewart, Muscogee Nation (Creek), b. 1940
- Alice Olsen Williams (Minaachimo-Kwe), Ontario Ojibwe
- Rita L. Corbiere, Anishinaabe [Manitoulin Island, Ontario]
- Marlene Sekaquaptewa, Hopi [Bacavi]
- Ollie Napesni, Sicangu Lakota [Rosebud Sioux]
- Bernyce K. Courtney (B.K. Courtney), Wasco/Tlingit
- 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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- Date created
- 1997
- Catalog Number
- 26/9621
- Barcode
- 269621.000
- Object Type
- Works of Art (Other)
- 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`
- Place
- USA
- See related items
- Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)
- Works of Art (Other)
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_412305
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68bf879c8-06bd-4bd6-a4cc-c85abb7c2b1d
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