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Teaching Gallery: The Art and Science of Healing: A Guide to the Menninger Collection

Braden Conrad-Hiebner, curator

June 11, 2013–July 14, 2013

Gallery 319, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

This display reconstructs and contextualizes the Menninger Collection, presenting objects that reflect Dr. Karl’s work with Native American communities, his social network of collectors, and themes that guided the collection, interpretation, and exhibition of these objects.

Works of art

Chimayo rug, unrecorded Southwestern Native American artist — unrecorded Southwestern Native American artist

Chimayo rug, early 1900s–1962

Wide Ruins rug, unrecorded Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Diné (Navajo) artist

Wide Ruins rug, circa 1950

rug, Mabel Yazzie — Mabel Yazzie

rug, late 1900s–1969

Tasap (Navajo katsina), unrecorded Hopi artist — unrecorded Hopi artist

Tasap (Navajo katsina), late 1900s–1967

bowl, unrecorded Dzil Łigai Si'án Ndee (White Mountain Apache) artist — unrecorded Dzil Łigai Si'án Ndee (White Mountain Apache) artist

bowl, late 1800s–early 1900s

plaque, unrecorded Hopi artist — unrecorded Hopi artist

plaque, late 1800s–1993

owl figure, unrecorded A:shiwi (Zuñi) artist — unrecorded A:shiwi (Zuñi) artist

owl figure, late 1800s–1963

jar, unrecorded Acoma artist — unrecorded Acoma artist

jar, late 1800s–1910

peyote fan, unrecorded Potawatomi artist — unrecorded Potawatomi artist

peyote fan, late 1800s–1963

rattle, unrecorded Omaha artist — unrecorded Omaha artist

rattle, late 1800s–1993

rattle, unrecorded Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation artist — unrecorded Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation artist

rattle, late 1800s–early 1900s

Honan (badger katsina), unrecorded Hopi artist — unrecorded Hopi artist

Honan (badger katsina), late 1800s–1993

tri-partite belt buckle, Lambert Homer (1917–1972); Dan Simplicio (1917–1969, active 1920s–1950s) — Lambert Homer (1917–1972); Dan Simplicio (1917–1969, active 1920s–1950s)

tri-partite belt buckle, 1960

cigarette case with rainbow spirit, unrecorded A:shiwi (Zuñi) artist — unrecorded A:shiwi (Zuñi) artist

cigarette case with rainbow spirit, late 1800s–1963

bolo tie with fancy dancer, unrecorded A:shiwi (Zuñi) artist — unrecorded A:shiwi (Zuñi) artist

bolo tie with fancy dancer, late 1800s–1963

concho belt, Eddie Tsalabutie (1925–1965) — Eddie Tsalabutie (1925–1965)

concho belt, mid 1900s–1965

otter skin necklace, unrecorded Chaticks si Chaticks (Pawnee) artist — unrecorded Chaticks si Chaticks (Pawnee) artist

otter skin necklace, mid 1800s–1880

parfleche, unrecorded Siksika (Blackfoot) artist — unrecorded Siksika (Blackfoot) artist

parfleche, late 1800s–1965

Kaletaka (warrior katsina), ??, unrecorded Hopi artist — unrecorded Hopi artist

Kaletaka (warrior katsina), ??, late 1800s–1969

Rügan (corn dancer katsina), unrecorded Hopi artist — unrecorded Hopi artist

Rügan (corn dancer katsina), late 1800s–1999

sipikne (Zuñi warrior katsina), unrecorded Hopi artist — unrecorded Hopi artist

sipikne (Zuñi warrior katsina), mid-late 1900s

Events

June 29, 2013

Talk

Braden Conrad-Hiebner: The Art & Science of Healing

1:30–2:30PM

Gallery 319

Resources

Documents

Exhibition Pamphlet