W23 Hughes: NATIVEAM 217 - Representations of Native Life - Work by Indigenous Artists

George Morrison
Automatic Drawing
pencil, crayon and ink on white wove paper
11 1/16 x 14 1/16 in. (28 x 35.7 cm);18 x 22 in. (45.72 x 55.88 cm);11 1/8 x 14 1/16 in. (28.1 x 35.7 cm)
Gift of George Morrison
A purple, green, and black lithograph with hieroglyphs at the top.
Fritz Scholder
First Mystery
lithograph on paper
30 5/16 in x 22 1/16 in (77 cm x 56 cm)
Gift of Robert and Janet Miller
A purple and black lithograph of two people.
Fritz Scholder
Third Dream
lithograph on paper
22 7/16 in x 30 5/16 in (57 cm x 77 cm)
Gift of Robert and Janet Miller
American; Artist Unknown
Seven Kiowah Men
graphite and colored pencil on lined cream rag paper
7 13/16 x 12 5/8 in. (19.84 x 32.07 cm);14 x 19 in. (35.56 x 48.26 cm)
Gift of The Daniel and Harriet Fusfeld Folk Art Collection
Large rectangular beaded bag with wide shoulder strap. Body of bag is white with a blue and yellow floral motif. Top of bag is black with floral design. Strap is white with floral design. Red and black fringe on the bottom.
Ojibwa
Bandolier Bag
printed cotton, black velvet, wool cloth, red wool yarn and glass trade beads
42 15/16 in x 13 11/16 in (109 cm x 34.7 cm)
Gift of Mrs. John Alexander
A deep bowl with a wide mouth made of black earthenware. The upper half of the bowl is decorated with a horizontal and diagonal design in a lighter shade of black and rougher texture than the smooth black surface.
Legoria Tafoya
Ceramic Bowl
blackware
3 1/16 x 4 3/16 x 4 3/16 in. (7.7 x 10.6 x 10.6 cm);3 1/16 x 4 3/16 x 4 3/16 in. (7.7 x 10.6 x 10.6 cm)
Gift of Estelle Titiev, from the collection of Mischa Titiev
Red orange rectangular tile with a thin black line border and black Thunderbird design.
Laura Tomasie
Tile with Hopi Thunderbird
polychrome slip on low fired ceramic
5 9/16 in x 4 in x 3/8 in (14.2 cm x 10.2 cm x 1 cm)
Gift of Estelle Titiev, from the collection of Mischa Titiev
Light brown ceramic rectangular tile with a human-esque figure on the front in darker brown and red. Small hole pierced at the top and the bottom edges.
Artist Unknown; Hopi
Tile with One-Legged Katsina
colored slip on earthenware
6 3/16 x 4 1/8 x 7/16 in. (15.6 x 10.4 x 1 cm)
Gift of Estelle Titiev, from the collection of Mischa Titiev
A woman wearing a blue shirt beneath a white coat is in front of a window. Through the window, viewers can see a snowy landscape with a blue house and electrical wires. 
Annie Pootoogook;Inuit
A Friend Visits
2008
aquatint | paper
Museum purchase made possible by the Power Family Program for Inuit Art
2019/2.10
Overlapping characters create a rainbow-colored square.
Anirnik Ragee;Inuit
Field of Verse
2004
lithograph | paper
Courtesy of Katherine Kurtz and Raburn Howland
2020/1.215
A small figure in a white coat with black trim holding the heel of a large pink stiletto. 
Kavavaow Mannomee;Inuit
Stiletto
2010
lithograph | paper
Museum purchase made possible by the Power Family Program for Inuit Art
2019/2.7
Donald Naganashe
Quill box with lid
1980 – 1990
porcupine quills over birch bark |
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Milford Golden
1986/2.96

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13 Collection Object Sources

First Mystery (2010/2.44)
Third Dream (2010/2.45)
Seven Kiowah Men (2002/1.208)
Bandolier Bag (1984/2.5)
Ceramic Bowl (1984/2.17)
A Friend Visits (2019/2.10)
Field of Verse (2020/1.215)
Stiletto (2019/2.7)
Pot (1991/1.88)

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