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All Races' Bouquet #6

Artist Pat Kruse (North American Indian, Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, Wisconsin, and descendant of Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, born 1971)
Artist Gage Kruse (North American Indian, Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, Wisconsin, and descendant of Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, born 1995)
CultureLake Superior Chippewa Indians, Wisconsin, and descendant of Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe
Date2010
MediumWood, birch bark, red willow, deer sinew, and fabric
DimensionsOverall: 37 1/8 × 24 1/2 × 1 3/8 inches (94.3 × 62.23 × 3.49 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: A. Keith Brodkin Fund for the Acquisition of Contemporary American Indian Art
Object number2017.10.2
On View
Not on view
DescriptionAssemblage of cut pieces of wood bark to form an intricate floral motif.Exhibition History

[RE]CLAIM: Indigenous Artists Reflect on Identity, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, December 14–June 16, 2019.

Provenance
Purchased from Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.
Published References
Torrence, Gaylord, ed. Continuum: North American Native Art at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Kansas City: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
Copyright© Pat Kruse © Gage Kruse
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