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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59629, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; A man poling a canoe while a woman beats wild rice into the canoe with a stick. Inscription: “Sovereign Nation of the Minnesota Chippewa.” “1975” Reverse: A lake scene of a tree, a shelter, a fire, and canoe all lit up by the setting sun. Inscription: “Minnesota Chippewa Tribe Seal.” “Ni-Mah-Mah-Wi-No-Min” “June 18, 1934” 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: 1975 Photos from June, 1977 Reference: Roufs, Timothy G. The Chippewa People (Minnesota) (The Anishinabe of the Minnesta Chippewa Tribe). 1975. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59634, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; Collage of an embroidered bag, ax, pipe, and dance feather wand. Inscription: “Sovereign Nation of the Otoe.” “Missouria” “1869 1976” Reverse: Collage of a feather-wand, bear, turkey, eagle, owl, beaver, elk, and buffalo. In the center is another feather-wand. Inscription: “Seal of the Otoe Tribe. “Missouria 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: 1976 Photos from June, 1977 Reference: Edmunds, R. David. The Otoe Missouria. 1976. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59607, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; Two women pulling canoes onto the shore. On a cliff above the water are dwellings. Inscription: “The Sovereign Nations of the Mandan-Arikara-Hidatsa.” Reverse: A person in mourning looking upon a memorial. Inscription: “The Three Affiliated Tribes” 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: Cash, Joseph H. and Gerald W. Wolff. The Affiliated Tribes (Arikara, Hidatsa, and Mandan). 1974 Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59617, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; Warrior on a horse. He is carrying a shield, a spear, and a quiver full of arrows. Inscription: “The Sovereign Nation of the Comanche.” “1974” Reverse: Collage of a stylized bird, an arrow, a peace pipe, a tepee, a flower, and on either side, leaves. 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: Cash, Joseph and G.W. Wolff. The Comanche People. 1974. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59632, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; Three people on horseback, one of whom is carrying a papoise on her back and dragging a travois behind the horse. Mesas are in the background. Inscription: “Sovereign Nation of the Southern Ute.” “1974” Reverse: Collage of mountains, an elk, bear, oil well, tractor, farm animals, a peace pipe, leaves, a flag, and an Indian face in the center. Inscription: “Great Seal of the Southern Ute Tribe. “Ignacio, Colorado.” 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: Delaney, Robert W. The Southern Ute People. 1974. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59621, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; Two people are in a canoe with trees and a shelter in the background and a pelican overhead. Inscription: “Sovereign Nation of the Seminoles, 1973” Reverse: Scene of a canopy shelter with a wood fire underneath. Inscription: “Seminole Tribe of FLorida In God We Trust” Over the canopy are the words “Tribal Council.” 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 Photos from June, 1977 Reference: Fairbanks, Charles H. The Florida Seminole People. 1973. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59603, described as Indian Tribal Series medal with man spearing a buffalo from a horse. “Sovereign Nation of the Crow Tribe is inscribed above with “1972” below. Other side depicts a collage of a tipi, magical items, a peace pipe, and two headdresses with the sun shining above a mountain peak. “Crow Tribe” is inscribed below.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59615, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; Man in skin clothing polishing a spear. Inscription: “Sovereign Nation of the Seneca.” Reverse: Collage of a deer, heron, eagle, shorebird, geometric shapes of land, a bear, fox, beaver, and turtle. Inscription: “Seneca Nation of Indians” “Keeper of the Western Door” 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: Abrams, George H.J. The Seneca People. 1976. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59612, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; Scene of a man with one wing tied around his waist so that it hangs from his back. He is holding a wand in each hand and in the background are hundreds of men with the same wings and wands. Inscription: “Sovereign Nation of the Choctaw Tribe.” “1973” Reverse: Collage of a peace pipe, arrows and a bow overlapping each other. Inscription: “The Great Seal of the Choctaw Nation” 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 Photos from June, 1977 Reference: Baird, W. David. The Choctaw People. 1973. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59627, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; Sequoyah holding a tablet of the Cherokee language that he recorded. Inscription: “The Cherokee Nation.” “1973” Reverse: Seven sided star with a wreath surrounding it. Inscription: “Seal of the Cherokee Nation. “Gwya Dbf.” “Sept. 6, 1839.” 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: 1977 Photos from June, 1977 Reference: Pierce, E.B. and R. Strickland. The Cherokee People. 1977. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.

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