Amon Carter print details

Geraldine Sherman (Leona Morning Star)

Helen M. Post (1907-1979)

Object Details

  • Date

    1941

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Gelatin silver print

  • Dimensions

    Image: 9 9/16 x 6 5/16 in.
    Sheet: 9 3/4 x 6 9/16 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Verso:

    u.l. in graphite: Siouse

    u.r. in graphite: Sioux

    c. in blue ink: Photo: Helen M. Post \ 142 Lex. Ave \ N.Y.C. \ Geraldine Sherman (Leona Morning Star) \ 1941 grad. from Oglala Community H.S. \ (now weaving instructor at Kyle Day \ School) being dressed in a museum \ ceremonial dress for a demon- \ stration, by Flora Goforth, \ weaving supervisor in the Sioux \ area.

  • Collection Name

    Helen M. Post Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Gift of Peter Modley

  • Accession Number

    P1985.50.678

  • Copyright

    © Amon Carter Museum of American Art

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