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Catalog Number |
B2019.01.1163 |
Object Name |
Board, Display |
Title |
Geronimo / Crazy Horse / Cochise / Sitting Bull / Black Hawk |
Museum |
Alexandria Black History Museum |
Description |
Rectangular cardboard display board mounted with five posters of Native American men. The posters consist of a black and white photographic image or drawing with the man's name and four bullet-pointed biographic facts. The posters are for Geronimo, Crazy Horse, Cochise, Sitting Bull, and Black Hawk. The name is in blue text and the remaining text is in black. The image for Crazy Horse is of a sculpture of him. The posters are part of a series entitled, "Historical American Indian Biographies" produced by The Instructor Publications, Inc., in 1972. The posters are affixed to the board with red tape. The front of the board is covered in wood design contact paper and clear plastic which is taped at the back. This display board was created and used by Carlton A. Funn Sr. as part of his exhibition, "The History and Culture of Minorities", later named "National / International Cultural Exhibits ("NICE"). |
Material |
Plastic/Tape/Paper/Cardboard |
Artist or Maker |
Carlton A. Funn Sr. |
Date |
c.1972 |
Dimensions |
H-23.11 W-42.126 D-0.591 inches |
Search Terms |
Native Americans Warriors Wars Medicine men |
Subjects |
Native Americans Warriors Wars Medicine men |
Related People |
Funn, Carlton A., Sr. |