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Lance Case
Artist

Ranita Hill
Date

c. 2000
Institution Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location On view at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, G261
Lance Case, Ranita Hill
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This decorative item would have held a lance and would have symbolized the importance of protecting one's community. This contemporary object was created in classic Apsaalooka style, using traditional techniques, materials, and patterning.
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Medium: Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Beadwork | Animal hide, beads, felt, pigment, wood
Size: 59 x 12 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (149.86 x 31.43 x 3.18 cm) (without fringe)
Creation Place: North America, United States, Great Plains region
Culture: Apsaalooka (Crow), North America, United States, Great Plains region
Style: 21st century
Physical Description: long; in the form of a long arrow; three hanging pendants; fringe on "arrowhead"; red felt trim; geometric beaded designs with white and red borders on "arrowhead" and pendants
Credit: Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of funds from the N. Bud and Beverly Grossman Foundation in honor of Dr. Evan M. Maurer, Director Emeritus, for his visionary leadership of The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1988-2005
Accession Number: 2004.70.1
Rights: Copyright of the artist, artist's estate, or assignees
Artist: Ranita Hill
Role: Maker
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Added to Site: March 1, 2009
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