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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59626, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; Man’s face. Inscription: “Sovereign Nation of the Hualapai.” “1976” Reverse: A woman’s face on the left and a man’s face on the right with the sun shining behind them. Inscription: “Great Seal of the Hualapai Tribe. “Peach Springs, Arizona.” Size: 4.5 cm. Weight: 24.3792 g. Condition: enclosed in a plastic case Content: silver Provenience: U.S., Arizona, Phoenix. 2937 W. Indian School Road. Mint Date: 1976 Photos from June, 1977 Reference: Dobyns, Henry F. and Robert C. Euler. The Hualapai People. 1976. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59623, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; Scene of a warrior on a horse. Inscription: “Sovereign Nation of the Apache.” Reverse: Scene of a Mountain spirit/dancer with small trees in the background. Inscription: “White Mountain Apache 1871-1971, Bash-Cli-Kyii” Size: 4.5 cm. Weight: 24.3792 g. Condition: enclosed in a plastic case Content: silver Provenience: U.S., Arizona, Phoenix. 2937 W. Indian School Road. Mint Date: 1971 Photos from June, 1977 Reference: Dobyns, Henry F. The Apache People (White Mountain Apache). 1971. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59604, described as Indian Tribal Series medal with scene of an Indian man searching on horseback while a mule caravan led by white men is in the lower right foreground. “Sovereign Nation of the Havasupai Tribe” is inscribed above, with “1971” below. Other side shows a scene of a mountain waterfall with “Land if the Blue Green Waters” inscribed above and “Pesasita” below.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59606, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; Portrait of Wendell Chino. Inscription: “Sovereign Nation of the Mescalero Apache.” “Wendell Chino, President.” Reverse: A figure dancing between two pine trees. Below is an Indian hand shaking a soldier’s hand. Inscription: “Peace and Friendship” “1873-1973” Size: 4.5 cm. Weight: 24.3792 g. Condition: enclosed in a plastic case Content: silver Provenience: U.S., Arizona, Phoenix. 2937 W. Indian School Road. Mint Date: 1973 Reference: Dobyns, Henry F. The Mescalero Apache People. 1973. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59616, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; A woman weaving on a vertical loom. In the foreground is a pile of wool, balls of yard, two loom carders and a bundle of grasses. Inscription: “Sovereign Nation of the Navajo Tribe.” “1972” Reverse: Collage of mountains, grazing horses, and corn stalks. Inscription: “Great Seal of the Navajo Tribe” Size: 4.5 cm. Weight: 24.3792 g. Condition: enclosed in a plastic case Content: silver Provenience: U.S., Arizona, Phoenix. 2937 W. Indian School Road. Mint Date: 1972 Photos from June, 1977 Reference: Dobyns, Henry F. and Robert C. Euler. The Navajo People. 1972. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59630, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; A kachina dancing with a pueblo in the background. Inscription: “1971” “Sovereign Nation of the Hopi.” Reverse: Kachina mask. Inscription: “Talaval Kachina” “Siva” Size: 4.5 cm. Weight: 24.3792 g. Condition: enclosed in a plastic case Content: silver Provenience: U.S., Arizona, Phoenix. 2937 W. Indian School Road. Mint Date: 1971 Photos from June, 1977 Reference: Dobyns, Henry F. and Robert C. Euler. The Hopi People. 1971. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59610, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; A woman kneading dough on a stone. Baskets are lying around her feet and a burial is in the background. Inscription: “Sovereign Nation of the Cocopah.” “1974” Reverse: A man spearing fish. A field of corn and a shelter are in the background. Inscription: “Xawilkunyavaei” Size: 4.5 cm. Weight: 24.3792 g. Condition: enclosed in a plastic case Content: silver Provenience: U.S., Arizona, Phoenix. 2937 W. Indian School Road. Mint Date: 1974 Photos from June, 1977 Reference: Alvarez de Williams, Anita. The Cocopah People. 1974. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59608, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; A woman cooking food in large pottery vessels. Horses and cacti are in the background. Inscription: “The Sovereign Nation of Papago.” “1972” Reverse: Scene of the desert. Inscription: “Great Seal of Papago” “1937” Size: 4.5 cm. Weight: 24.3792 g. Condition: enclosed in a plastic case Content: silver Provenience: U.S., Arizona, Phoenix. 2937 W. Indian School Road. Mint Date: 1972 Photos from June, 1977 Reference: Dobyns, Henry F. The Papago People. 1972. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.

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