Making Big Steps to Kinship

Leah Mata Fragua, Yak Tityu Tityu Yak Tiłhini (Northern Chumash) / American

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2024

Abacá, indigo, chamisa, madder root, mica, cotton thread, and abalone

Overall: 72 × 60 in. (182.9 × 152.4 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Robert J. Strasenburgh II 1942 Fund

2024.46

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

21st century

Object Name

Mixed Media

Research Area

Mixed Media

Native American

Not on view

Published References

Carpenter, Tavi Lorelle. “Meet Leah Mata-Fragua – News from Native California,” January 18, 2024. https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/meet-leah-mata-fragua/. “Ecoartspace - Member Spotlight l Leah Mata Fragua.” Accessed October 15, 2024. https://ecoartspace.org/Blog/13295687. Leah Mata. “Leah Mata.” Accessed October 15, 2024. http://www.leahmata.com. "

Provenance

The artist; to Cara Romero Photography Studio and Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico; sold to present collection, 2024.

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