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Quilt

Object Details

Collection History
Commissioned from the artist by Augustana College (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) and presented to Emil Her Many Horses (Oglala Lakota, NMAI staff member) when he received Augustana College's 2008 Alumni Achievement Award; donated to NMAI by Emil Her Many Horses in 2009.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Non-Indian
Artist/Maker
Vickie VanderMay (Vicki VanderMay), Non-Indian, b. 1959 and Badlands Quilting (Martin, South Dakota)
Seller agent
Vickie VanderMay (Vicki VanderMay), Non-Indian, b. 1959
Previous seller
Badlands Quilting
Commissioner
Augustana College
Previous owner
Augustana College
Emil Her Many Horses (EHMH), Oglala Lakota [Pine Ridge]
Donor
Emil Her Many Horses (EHMH), Oglala Lakota [Pine Ridge]
Date created
2008
Object Name
Quilt
Media/Materials
Satin, cotton cloth, polyester batting, thread
Techniques
Pieced, sewn, quilted, embroidered
Dimensions
211 x 238 cm
Object Type
Furnishings (Home)

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