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The Responsive Eye: Ralph T. Coe and the Collecting of American Indian Art
Pair of Mittens, 185060
Cree or Cree Métis peoples, Manitoba
Native-tanned skin, silk ribbon and thread; H. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm), W. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm) each
RTCNA 505a, b
Leadership Shirt, 186065
Arikara peoples, Upper Missouri River, North Dakota
Native-tanned skin, paint, wool trade cloth, porcupine quill, human hair, ermine, feathers, silk ribbon; H. 39 in. (99.1 cm), W. 53 in. (134.6 cm)
RTCNA 439
Totem Pole Models, 18751900
Haida peoples, Haida Gwaii, British Columbia
Wood and various materials; pole heights: 19 1/227 in. (49.568.6 cm), pole widths: 45 1/4 in. (10.213.3 cm)
RTCNA 157, 158, 210, 198 a, b
Flat Bag, late 19thearly 20th century
Warm Springs peoples (?), Oregon
Cotton and wool trade cloth, glass beads; H. 16 in. (40.6 cm) x W. 12 5/8 in. (32.1 cm)
RTCNA 606
Button Blanket, ca. 1880
Kagani Haida peoples, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska
Wool trade cloth, shell buttons; H. 56 in. (142.2 cm), W. 70 in. (177.8 cm)
RTCNA 212
Tipi Model, late 1860s76
Blackfoot peoples, Montana, or Alberta
Native-tanned skin, paint, glass beads, cotton trade cloth, metal, horsehair; H. 24 in. (61 cm), W. 43 in. (109.2 cm)
RTCNA 420
Roach, mid-19th century
Eastern Plains or western Prairie peoples, Minnesota or Dakotas
Deer and horsehair, feathers, rawhide, wool trade cloth, metal, porcupine quill; H. 14 in. (35.6 cm), W. 15 in. (38.1 cm)
RTCNA 444
Pair of Moccasins, late 19th century
Kiowa peoples, Andarko area, southwestern Oklahoma
Native-tanned skin, dye, glass beads; L. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm), W. 4 in. (10.2 cm)
RTCNA 380a, b
Tupilak, 1900 or earlier
Eskimo peoples, eastern Greenland
Painted wood, bone inlay; H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), W. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm), D. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)
RTCNA 622
Faw Faw Coat, ca. 1900
Oto-Missouria peoples, Oklahoma
Wool and cotton trade cloth, glass beads, silk ribbon; H. 39 in. (99.1 cm), W. (including sleeves) 70 in. (177.8 cm)
RTCNA 527
Jar, ca. 1900
Nampeyo (Hopi-Tewa, ca. 18601942)
Hopi Pueblo, Arizona
Ceramic; H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm), Diam. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
RTCNA 666
Yagim Mask, 192025
George Walkus (Kwakwaka'wakw, active 1920s1930s)
Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Painted wood; H. 33 in. (83.8 cm), W. 18 in. (45.7 cm), D. 12 in. (30.5 cm)
RTCNA 155
Feathered Basket, early 20th century
Pomo peoples, California
Plant fiber, quail feathers; H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm), Diam. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
RTCNA 532
Tobacco Bag, 1977
Joyce Growing Thunder Fogarty, (Assiniboine/Sioux, b.1950)
Fort Peck Reservation, Montana
Native-tanned deerskin, paint, glass beads, porcupine quill, trade cloth; H. 40 in. (101.6 cm), W. 8 in. (20.3 cm)
RTCNA 442
"Chungo Brothers" Dough Bowl, 1994
Diego Romero (Cochiti, b. 1964)
Cochiti Pueblo, New Mexico
Ceramic; H. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm), Diam. 12 in. (30.5 cm)
RTCNA 649