Object number:
2010.54.10013
Object name:
poster; work on paper
Title:
Shrine of Hypocrisy
Maker:
Akwesasne Notes
Date made:
ca. 1976
Material / Technique:
Offset lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
H: 17.688 in, W: 22.625 in
Credit line:
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
Copyright status:
Copyright Undetermined
Physical description:
Poster consists of a sepia image within a thin blue border with red and blue text on white paper.
Content description:
Image depicts Mount Rushmore National Monument with the head of Sitting Bull with a feather on his head imposed on the top of the mountain between Presidents Roosevelt and Lincoln. Text under image reads "Always remember. Your fathers never sold this land" - old Joseph." Logo in the top left corner depicts a North American Indian head and the text "the native American revolution bicentennial 1776-1976 / 200 years of Resistance.
Concepts:
Lakota; treaty; land; North American Indian
Places:
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Persons:
Sitting Bull
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