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Title
Kateri Tetakwitha/Lily of the Mohawks
Creator
Rendon-Velarde, Enrique, Artist
Contributor
Rendon-Velarde, Enrique, Artist
Date Created and/or Issued
1983-04-03
1983-06-04
Publication Information
California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, Dept of Special Collections, Donald Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, cema@library.ucsb.edu, (805) 893-8563, URL: http://cemaweb.library.ucsb.edu/cema_index.html
Contributing Institution
UC Santa Barbara, Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Collection
Galería De La Raza archives
Rights Information
Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
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California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, Dept of Special Collections, Donald Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010; cema@library.ucsb.edu (805) 893-8563
Description
From Santos de New Mexico Exhibition at Galería de la Raza, organized by René Yáñez and Ralph Maradiaga. A wooden statue of Kateri Tekakwitha (a.k.a. 'Catherine' and 'Lily of the Mohawks'), an early Native American christian and one of the first to be beatified. She carries a cross in one hand and a basket of flowers in the other. Two small tipi-like dwellings stand one on either side of her.
Cat.12 082
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Type
image
Form/Genre
35mm slide
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/hb4g5008j4
CEMA 4
Language
English
Subject
Chicano art
Chicanos
Crosses in art
Flowers in art
Mexican American art
Mexican Americans
Indians of North America
Mohawk Indians
Native Americans
New Mexico
Religious art
Saints in art
Santos
Sculpture
Wood-carving
Women
Women in art
Dwellings in art
Tekakwitha, Kateri, 1656-1680
Place
San Francisco (Calif.)

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