Quilt
date: label: Date created
content: 1997
name: label: Culture/People
content: Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)
label: Artist/Maker
content: 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
label: Commissioner
content: National Museum of the American Indian Exhibitions Department (NMAI Exhibits Department)
label: Contributor
content: Paula J. White, Minnesota Chippewa [Leech Lake, Minnesota]
label: Contributor
content: Mary Bighorse (Mary Big Horse), Osage
label: Contributor
content: Ina McNeil (Ina Brown), Hunkpapa Lakota [Standing Rock]
label: Contributor
content: Margaret Wood, Diné (Navajo)/Seminole, b. 1950
label: Contributor
content: Ana Cooke Hoffman (Cungass'aq), Yup'ik (Yupik)
label: Contributor
content: Gussie Bento (Augusta-Helen Bento), Native Hawaiian
label: Contributor
content: Judy Toppings, Minnesota Chippewa [White Earth, Minnesota]
label: Contributor
content: Sheree "Peachy" Bonaparte, Mohawk [Akwesasne]
label: Contributor
content: Lula Red Cloud, Oglala Lakota [Pine Ridge]
label: Contributor
content: Conrad House, Diné (Navajo)/Oneida, 1956-2001
label: Contributor
content: Nancy Naranjo (Nancy Cougar Crone Naranjo), Eastern Band of Cherokee
label: Contributor
content: Harriet Soong (Harriet Momilani Kimseu Soong), Native Hawaiian, 1927-2012
label: Contributor
content: Shirley M. Grady (Lead Woman), Numakiki (Mandan)/Minitari (Hidatsa)/Sioux/Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
label: Contributor
content: Jimmie Carole Fife Stewart, Muscogee Nation (Creek), b. 1940
label: Contributor
content: Alice Olsen Williams (Minaachimo-Kwe), Ontario Ojibwe
label: Contributor
content: Rita L. Corbiere, Anishinaabe [Manitoulin Island, Ontario]
label: Contributor
content: Marlene Sekaquaptewa, Hopi [Bacavi]
label: Contributor
content: Ollie Napesni, Sicangu Lakota [Rosebud Sioux]
label: Contributor
content: Bernyce K. Courtney (B.K. Courtney), Wasco/Tlingit
notes: label: Collection History
content: 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.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)
label: See related items
content: Works of Art (Other)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 26/9621
label: Barcode
content: 269621.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Works of Art (Other)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Quilt
label: Media/Materials
content: Cotton cloth, silk cloth, yarn, glass bead/beads, thread
label: Techniques
content: Sewn, pieced, embroidered, quilted
label: Dimensions
content: 216.0 x 173.0 cm`