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On the bloody road to Jesus : Christianity and the Chiricahua Apaches / H. Henrietta Stockel

Author:
Stockel, H. Henrietta 1938-  Search this
Subject:
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Franciscans Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
xxi, 314 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Mexico, North
United States
Oklahoma
Date:
2004
C2004
Topic:
Missions  Search this
Religion  Search this
Rites and ceremonies  Search this
Indians, Treatment of--History  Search this
Protestant churches--Missions--History  Search this
Christianity and culture--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_738355

San Ramon Nonatus

Physical Description:
wood, cedar (overall material)
gesso (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 3/4 in x 7 3/8 in x 3/8 in; 27.305 cm x 18.7325 cm x .9525 cm
Object Name:
Panel, Religious
Place made:
United States: New Mexico
Date made:
1826-1855
Decorative motif:
Saints  Search this
Subject:
Christianity  Search this
Church  Search this
New Mexico  Search this
Indians  Search this
Roman Catholicism  Search this
Spanish  Search this
Native Americans  Search this
ID Number:
CL.219162
Accession number:
40071
Catalog number:
219162
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Religion
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Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-b09b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1057902

Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe

Physical Description:
wood (overall material)
gesso (overall material)
tempera (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 49.9 cm x 27.6 cm x 1.7 cm; 19 21/32 in x 10 7/8 in x 21/32 in
Object Name:
Panel, Religious
Place made:
United States: New Mexico
Date made:
1815-1835
Decorative motif:
Saints  Search this
Virgin of Guadalupe  Search this
Subject:
New Mexico  Search this
Indians  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Roman Catholicism  Search this
Spanish  Search this
Native Americans  Search this
Related event:
Guadalupan Apparition  Search this
ID Number:
CL.219167
Accession number:
40071
Catalog number:
219167
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Religion
Art
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-b09e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1057906

bell

Physical Description:
metal, copper (overall material)
metal, iron (overall material)
metal, alloy (overall material)
roman catholicism (overall single or multi-hued)
spanish colonial (overall style)
hand-wrought (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
average spatial: 19 3/4 in x 15 in; 50.165 cm x 38.1 cm
Object Name:
Bell
Place made:
United States: New Mexico, Pecos
Date made:
1800
Associated dates:
1966 10 27 / 1966 10 27
Subject:
Missions  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Roman Catholicism  Search this
New Mexico  Search this
Indians  Search this
metalworking  Search this
Church  Search this
Spanish  Search this
Native Americans  Search this
ID Number:
CL.294110.01
Accession number:
294110
Catalog number:
294110.01
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Home and Community Life: Religion
Religion
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-c90f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1131691

sconce

User; originator:
Santa Ana Mission Church  Search this
Physical Description:
cornhusk (overall material)
leather (overall material)
paint, carbon (overall material)
wood (overall material)
cut (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 30.6 cm x 9.5 cm x 12.4 cm; 12 1/16 in x 3 3/4 in x 4 7/8 in
Object Name:
Sconce
Place made:
United States: New Mexico, Santa Ana
Date made:
1700 - 1820
Subject:
Missions  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Roman Catholicism  Search this
New Mexico  Search this
Church  Search this
Indians  Search this
Spanish  Search this
Native Americans  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. J. Walter Fewkes
ID Number:
CL.176368
Catalog number:
176368
176368
Accession number:
31785
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Religion
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-55ab-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_658969
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bottle, tobacco

Physical Description:
leather, rawhide (overall material)
wood (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2 3/4 in x 2 in x 1 1/2 in; 6.985 cm x 5.08 cm x 3.81 cm
Object Name:
Bottle, Tobacco
Place made:
United States: New Mexico, Nambe
Date made:
1700 - 1820
Associated date:
1850 - 1875
Subject:
Missions  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Roman Catholicism  Search this
Smoking  Search this
Tobacco Use  Search this
Spanish  Search this
New Mexico  Search this
Indians  Search this
Native Americans  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. J. Walter Fewkes
ID Number:
CL.176381
Catalog number:
176381
176381
Accession number:
31785
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Home and Community Life: Ethnic
Religion
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-65f5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_660433

bottle, tobacco

Physical Description:
leather, rawhide (overall material)
wood, cork (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3 1/2 in x 2 in x 1 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 5.08 cm x 3.81 cm
Object Name:
Bottle, Tobacco
Place made:
United States: New Mexico, Rio Grande
Date made:
1700 - 1820
Associated date:
1850 - 1875
Subject:
Missions  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Roman Catholicism  Search this
Smoking  Search this
Tobacco Use  Search this
Spanish  Search this
New Mexico  Search this
Indians  Search this
Native Americans  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. J. Walter Fewkes
ID Number:
CL.176382
Catalog number:
176382
176382
Accession number:
31785
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Home and Community Life: Ethnic
Religion
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-bf65-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_660434

Virgin of Santa Rita de Cascia

Physical Description:
gesso (overall material)
paint (overall material)
wood (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 6 1/4 in x 3 in x 1/2 in; 15.875 cm x 7.62 cm x 1.27 cm
Object Name:
Painting
Place made:
United States: New Mexico
Place used:
United States: New Mexico
Date made:
ca 1830
Decorative motif:
Saints  Search this
Subject:
Church  Search this
New Mexico  Search this
Indians  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Roman Catholicism  Search this
Spanish  Search this
Native Americans  Search this
ID Number:
CL.219161
Catalog number:
219161
219161
Accession number:
40071
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Religion
Art
Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-afbd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_661657

Catecismo Mexicano

Object Name:
Book
Place made:
Mexico
Date made:
1758
Associated date:
1758
Subject:
Christianity  Search this
Roman Catholicism  Search this
Books  Search this
Indians  Search this
Native Americans  Search this
Mexico  Search this
Printing  Search this
Language  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Nicolas Leon
ID Number:
CL.202677.01
Accession number:
20119
1888.202677
Catalog number:
202677
CL*202677
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-2670-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_667488
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Blessed Kateri

Depicted:
Tekakwitha, Kateri  Search this
Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
plastic (overall material)
roman catholicism (overall single or multi-hued)
Measurements:
overall: 9.7 cm x 5.7 cm; 3 13/16 in x 2 1/4 in
Object Name:
Card, Prayer
Date made:
1991
Subject:
Christianity  Search this
Roman Catholicism  Search this
Prayer  Search this
Saints  Search this
Depicted:
Indians  Search this
Native Americans  Search this
ID Number:
1991.3171.08
Catalog number:
1991.3171.08
Nonaccession number:
1991.3171
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Home and Community Life: Ethnic
Religion
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-acc5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1131239
Online Media:

Hair Flowers

Physical Description:
hair, human (overall material)
wire, iron (overall material)
cloth, silk (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 1 1/2 in x 2 3/4 in x 3 1/4 in; 3.81 cm x 6.985 cm x 8.255 cm
Object Name:
Floral Spray
hairwork
Other Terms:
Floral Spray; Hair Work
Place made:
United States
Place owned:
United States: District of Columbia, Washington
Date made:
1855 - 1885
Depicted; decorative motif:
Flowers  Search this
Subject:
Hair  Search this
Education  Search this
Missions  Search this
School  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Roman Catholicism  Search this
Made by:
Indians  Search this
Native Americans  Search this
Probably made by:
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of The Rev. Jacob A. Walter
ID Number:
DL.022467.0001C
Catalog number:
022467.0001C
Accession number:
22467
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-f484-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1451602
Online Media:

Muskokee Hymns

Physical Description:
cloth (binding material)
gilt (spine decoration material)
pasteboard (covers material)
paper (textblock material)
ink (text material)
thread (binding material)
Measurements:
overall: 5/8 in x 3 1/2 in x 5 3/8 in; 1.5875 cm x 8.89 cm x 13.6525 cm
Object Name:
hymnal
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1859
Subject:
Christianity  Search this
Missions, home  Search this
Native Americans  Search this
ID Number:
DL.246429
Catalog number:
246429
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Religion
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-26a8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_319330
Online Media:

Hair Wreath

Physical Description:
hair, human (overall material)
beads, glass (decoration material)
wood (decoration material)
paint (decoration material)
wire, iron (overall material)
silk (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 5 in x 18 1/8 in x 14 1/8 in; 12.7 cm x 46.0375 cm x 35.8775 cm
Object Name:
hairwork
Other Terms:
Wreath; Pictures; Hair Work
Place made:
United States: Minnesota
Place owned:
United States: District of Columbia, Washington
Date made:
late 19th century
1855 - 1885
Depicted; decorative motif:
Flowers  Search this
Subject:
Hair  Search this
Education  Search this
Missions  Search this
School  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Roman Catholicism  Search this
Made by:
Indians  Search this
Girls  Search this
Women  Search this
Native Americans  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of The Rev. Jacob A. Walter
ID Number:
DL.022467.0001A
Catalog number:
22467.0001A
Accession number:
22467
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-e573-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_321468
Online Media:

Hair Flowers

Physical Description:
hair, human (overall material)
wire, iron (overall material)
thread, silk (overall material)
glass (beads material)
Measurements:
overall: 3 7/8 in x 8 1/2 in x 14 1/4 in; 9.8425 cm x 21.59 cm x 36.195 cm
Object Name:
hairwork
Other Terms:
Floral Spray; Hair Work
Place made:
United States
Place owned:
United States: District of Columbia, Washington
Date made:
1855 - 1885
Depicted; decorative motif:
Flowers  Search this
Subject:
Hair  Search this
Education  Search this
Missions  Search this
School  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Roman Catholicism  Search this
Made by:
Indians  Search this
Native Americans  Search this
Probably made by:
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of The Rev. Jacob A. Walter
ID Number:
DL.022467.0001E
Catalog number:
022467.0001E
Accession number:
22467
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Religion
Art
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-f575-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_321469
Online Media:

Hair Flowers

Physical Description:
hair, human (overall material)
wire, iron (wire material)
Measurements:
overall: 2 3/8 in x 6 1/2 in x 3 3/4 in; 6.0325 cm x 16.51 cm x 9.525 cm
Object Name:
hairwork
Other Terms:
Floral Spray; Hair Work
Place made:
United States
Place owned:
United States: District of Columbia, Washington
Date made:
1855 - 1885
Depicted; decorative motif:
Flowers  Search this
Subject:
Hair  Search this
Education  Search this
Missions  Search this
School  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Roman Catholicism  Search this
Made by:
Indians  Search this
Native Americans  Search this
Probably made by:
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of The Rev. Jacob A. Walter
ID Number:
DL.022467.0001D
Catalog number:
022467.0001D
Accession number:
22467
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-f485-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_321470
Online Media:

Hair Bracelet

Physical Description:
hair (overall material)
wax (caps material)
cotton or silk (thread material)
Measurements:
overall: 1 5/8 in x 2 1/2 in; 4.1275 cm x 6.35 cm
Object Name:
?
hairwork
Other Terms:
?; Hair Work
Place made:
United States
Place owned:
United States: District of Columbia, Washington
Date made:
1855 - 1885
Made by:
Indians  Search this
Native Americans  Search this
Subject:
Hair  Search this
Jewelry  Search this
Personal Accessories  Search this
Education  Search this
Missions  Search this
School  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Roman Catholicism  Search this
Probably made by:
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of The Rev. Jacob A. Walter
ID Number:
DL.022467.0001B
Catalog number:
022467.0001B
Accession number:
22467
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Religion
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-b97b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_321471
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Oral history interview with Kay WalkingStick, 2011 December 14-15

Interviewee:
WalkingStick, Kay, 1935-  Search this
Interviewer:
Riedel, Mija, 1958-  Search this
Subject:
Bach, Dirk  Search this
Echols, Michael  Search this
Folwell-Turipa, Jody  Search this
Hartley, Marsden  Search this
Joseph (Nez Percé Chief)  Search this
Longfish, George C.  Search this
McKaig, Margaret Emma  Search this
McKaig, Murray Peterson  Search this
Penny, David, (Illustrator)  Search this
Sakiestewa, Ramona  Search this
Smith, Jaune Quick-to-See  Search this
Spruance, Benton  Search this
Urdang, Bertha  Search this
WalkingStick, Charles  Search this
WalkingStick, Sinom Ralph  Search this
WalkingStick, Simon Ridge  Search this
Whitehorse, Emmi  Search this
Bryn Mawr College  Search this
Cannabis Gallery  Search this
Danforth Foundation (Saint Louis, Mo.)  Search this
Edward F. Albee Foundation  Search this
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America  Search this
United States. Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes  Search this
Wenger Gallery  Search this
Type:
Interviews
Sound recordings
Sketchbooks
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Kay WalkingStick, 2011 December 14-15. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Cherokee artists -- New York (State) -- New York -- Interviews  Search this
Catholicism  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Feminism and art  Search this
Painting  Search this
Photography  Search this
Women artists  Search this
Women painters  Search this
Native American  Search this
Native American artists  Search this
Theme:
Women  Search this
Native American  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)16019
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)306089
AAA_collcode_walkin11
Theme:
Women
Native American
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_306089
Online Media:

Notebook of a Cherokee shaman [by] Jack Frederick Kilpatrick and Anna Gritts Kilpatrick

Author:
Kilpatrick, Jack Frederick  Search this
Author:
Kilpatrick, Anna Gritts  Search this
Physical description:
v, 83-125 pages 30 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
North America
Oklahoma
Amérique du Nord
Date:
1970
Topic:
Anthropology  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Christianity and other religions--Shamanism  Search this
Indians--Medicine  Search this
Shamanism  Search this
Shamans  Search this
Traditional medicine  Search this
Anthropologie  Search this
Chamanisme  Search this
Cherokee--Médecine  Search this
Peuples autochtones--Médecine  Search this
Peuples autochtones  Search this
anthropology  Search this
Cherokee Indians--Medicine  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Indians of North America  Search this
Indians of North America--Medicine  Search this
Interfaith relations  Search this
Bezweringen  Search this
Cherokee (taal)  Search this
Call number:
E98.M4 K48 1970
GN1.S66 vol. 2, no. 6
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_4781

Red earth, white lies : Native Americans and the myth of scientific fact / Vine Deloria, Jr

Author:
Deloria, Vine  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 271 p. : 23 cm
Type:
Folklore
Place:
North America
Date:
1997
1995
Topic:
Indian philosophy  Search this
Oral tradition--History and criticism  Search this
Science--Philosophy  Search this
Religion and science  Search this
Human evolution--Religious aspects--Christianity  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_525289

Spiritual encounters : interactions between Christianity and native religions in colonial America / edited by Nicholas Griffiths and Fernando Cervantes

Author:
Griffiths, Nicholas 1962-  Search this
Cervantes, Fernando 1958-  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 304 p., 1 facsim ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
America
Date:
1999
C1999
Topic:
Christianity and culture--History  Search this
Religion  Search this
Call number:
E59.R38 S69 1999b
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_729700

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