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Start Over Object class Commemorative medals Media available legacy documentation Collector Lois Smith
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 2-59628, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; A dogsled in the snow. Inscription: “Sovereign Nation of the Kenaitze.” “1975” Reverse: Mountain with a fish and snowshoes in the foreground. Inscription: “Kenai Alaska.” 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: Ackerman, Robert E. The Kenaitze People (Kenai). 1975. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59613, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; Collage of a tree, an eagle, a wolf head, a bear head, a peace pipe, a tapestry, a turtle, a baldheaded club and a bundle of arrows. Inscription: “Sovereign Nation of the Oneida.” “1974” Reverse: A bundle of wild rice. Inscription: “Corporate Seal of the Oneida Tribe” “Wisconsin” “Indian Chartered Corporation” 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: Richards, Cara E. The Oneida People. 1974. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59619, described as Medal, Indian Tribal Series. Obverse side: scene of two people in a skin-covered canoe. One is fishing while the other person is paddling. In the background are mountains, trees and tepees. Inscription: “Sovereign Nation of the Kalispel Tribe” “1973” Reverse side: Scene of a Christian missionary’s cabin on a lake. In the background are tepees. Inscription: “Kulenzuten-Kaks” “Nunen-When-Na”
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59614, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; A man planting corn with a stick. In the background is a fort-like structure. Inscription: “Sovereign Nation of the Creek-Muscogee.” “1973” Reverse: Scene of a metal plow and a bunch of wheat. Inscription: “Great Seal of the Muscogee Nation I.T.” 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: Green, Donald. The Creek People. 1973. 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 2-59609, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; An Indian man offering a peace pipe to a white man while two Indian men look on. Indian and white soldiers are standing in the background. Inscription: “Sovereign Nation of the Chitimacha.” “1975” Reverse: Scene of an eagle snatching a fish out of a decorated bag. Stalks of wheat, a bird, and a spider in its web are on either side of the bag. 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: Hoover, Herbert T. The Chitimacha People. 1975. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59622, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; A man dancing. A tent and scaffolding are behind him. Inscription: “Sovereign Nation of the Osage Tribe. 1872 Maza-Ska 1972” Reverse: A projectile point with a peace pipe. Inscription: “Seal of Osage 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: 1972 Photos from June, 1977 Reference: Baird, W. David. The Osage People. 1972. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.
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 2-59602, described as Indian Tribal Series medal. Depicts a man’s face. “Soverneign Nation of the Kickapoo” inscribed above and “He Who MOve About and “1975” inscribed below. Other side is a picture of a dwelling inside and oval. An arrow and a tree are on opposite ends of the oval, with three feathers hanging down from the side of the oval. “Great Seal of the Kickapoo Nation” is inscribed above, with “Oklahoma” below.

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