Wisconsin Folk Art: A Sesquicentennial Celebration Project Collection, 1995-1999

Key Subjects


Groups (Ethnic, National, Cultural, Religious, etc.)

  • Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of the Bad River Reservation, Wisconsin
  • Forest County Potawatomi (Wis.)
  • Fox Indians
  • Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin
  • Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, Michigan
  • Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin
  • Lac Vieux Desert Band of Chippewa Indians
  • Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
  • Menominee Indians
  • Meskwaki Indians
  • Mesquaki Indians
  • Mille Lacs Band of Chippewa Indians
  • Ojibwa Indians
  • Oneida Indians
  • Oneida Nation
  • Potawatomi Indians
  • Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa
  • St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin
  • Stockbridge and Munsee Tribe of Indians
  • Winnebago Indians

Locations

  • Bowler (Wis.)
  • Crandon (Wis.)
  • Crystal Falls (Mich.)
  • Cumberland (Wis.)
  • DePere (Wis.)
  • Friendship (Wis.)
  • Grand Forks (N.D.)
  • Lac du Flambeau (Wis.)
  • Menominee County (Wis.)
  • Middle West
  • Onamia (Minn.)
  • Oneida (Wis.)
  • St. Paul (Minn.)
  • Tama (Iowa)
  • Waunakee (Wis.)
  • Wisconsin
  • Wisconsin Dells (Wis.)

Subjects

  • Appliqué
  • Birchbark baskets (makuks)
  • Black ash splint basketry
  • Canoes and canoeing
  • Cornhusk craft
  • Cradleboards
  • Fingerweaving
  • Fingerwoven beadwork (or pahx-keh)
  • Fingerwoven yarn sashes
  • Fish decoys
  • German silver
  • Ice fishing
  • Indian baskets
  • Indian beadwork
  • Indian blankets
  • Indian regalia
  • Moccasins
  • Native American flute
  • Nickel silver
  • Paax ge
  • Pah-keh
  • Pahx-keh
  • Sashes (Clothing)
  • Silver jewelry
  • Wood-carving

Traditional Artists

  • Blackdeer, Bertha
  • Blackdeer, Lila Greengrass
  • Cloud, Ruth
  • Daniels, Josephine
  • Daniels, Ned
  • Doxtator, Vickie
  • Funmaker, Kenneth, Sr.
  • Greendeer, Elena
  • Hart, Margaret
  • Hawpetoss, Gerald
  • Lowe, Myron
  • Martin, Edwin
  • Nishimoto, Kim Cornelius
  • Nyholm, Earl
  • Nyholm, Julia
  • Sam, Batiste
  • Snow, John
  • Wanatee, Adeline
  • Webster, Louis