Grandma; We Who Are Your Children

Larry McNeil

2003

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Beaded bag of black cloth with triangular shaped flap folded over opening and shoulder sash backed with pink silk Organic decorative motifs on bag in pink white and green beads sash decorated with repeating spiral and line motif in green white and pink beads Sash trimmed in yellow silk with silk rosettes at forked end of sash Yarn tassels attached to bottom of bag
Large clay jar of bulbous shape with long neck incised around the body with a ring of six stylized skulls in profile separated by circles with fire clouds and orange pink discoloration from the original open firing and extensive use as a cooking vessel the interior especially sooted from use the lip around the top with small incised tick marks typical of Gulf Coast native pottery
Black and white photograph of four Native American women wearing jingle dresses standing in field with Grand Tetons in background Bandanas covering womens faces and bandanas tucked in belts printed in red
Basket Probably Northwest Coast Native American grass fiber