Medicine Crow
Artist
Marcus Amerman
(North American Indian, Choctaw, born 1959)
Date1992
MediumGlass and metal beads, coated fabric, and thread
DimensionsUnframed: 12 1/2 × 9 3/4 inches (31.75 × 24.77 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: A. Keith Brodkin Fund for the Acquisition of Contemporary American Indian Art
Object number2016.21
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionBeaded portrait of Medicine Crow with the words "Native Peoples" beaded across the top.Exhibition History[RE]CLAIM: Indigenous Artists Reflect on Identity, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, December 14–June 16, 2019.
Commisioned from the artist by "Native Peoples Magazine," Santa Fe, NM, November 24, 1992;
Purchased from Native Peoples Magazine by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016.
Native Peoples Magazine, Volume 6, Number 1, (Fall 1992): front cover.
Torrence, Gaylord, ed. Continuum: North American Native Art at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Kansas City: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
Copyright© Marcus Amerman
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