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Exploring Contemporary Indian Metalwork in Oklahoma

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_63_41_0002

Dates

  • May 20, 1967
  • 90th (1967-1969)

Scope and Contents

The letter from Carl Albert to Robert G. Hart expresses gratitude for the copy of SMOKE SIGNALS featuring Oklahoma Indian craftsmen and requests additional copies to send to Indian leaders in Oklahoma. The publication explores contemporary Indian metalworking, specifically focusing on the work of Indian metalworkers in Oklahoma who create jewelry from "German silver." The article discusses the unique aesthetic concepts and production methods used by these craftsmen.

Extent

47 pages

Creator

Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000

Congress 90th (1967-1969)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma

Tribal Affiliation Cherokee Indians; Pawnee Indians
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

Contact:
630 Parrington Oval
Room 202B
Norman Oklahoma 73109 United States