Lace Altar Cloth

Isleta Pueblo (Sieh-Wibag)
Southwest

Share

collected 1903-1907

Linen and lace

Overall: 14 9/16 × 74 13/16 in. (37 × 190 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Frank C. and Clara G. Churchill

46.17.10879

Geography

Place Made: Isleta Pueblo, United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Textile

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Southwest

Not on view

Exhibition History

Native Ecologies: Recycle, Resist, Protect, Sustain, Owen Robertson Cheatham Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 26, 2019-January 5, 2020

Provenance

Possibly made under the direction of Miss Bertha A. Little of the Sybil Carter Indian Lace Association, headquartered in the Isleta Pueblo; collected by Clara G. Corser Turner Churchill (1851-1945) and Frank Carroll Churchill (1850-1912), Isleta Pueblo, New Mexico, 1903-1907; bequeathed to present collection, 1946.

This record is part of an active database that includes information from historic documentation that may not have been recently reviewed. Information may be inaccurate or incomplete. We also acknowledge some language and imagery may be offensive, violent, or discriminatory. These records reflect the institution’s history or the views of artists or scholars, past and present. Our collections research is ongoing.

We welcome questions, feedback, and suggestions for improvement. Please contact us at: Hood.Collections@dartmouth.edu