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Peace medals : negotiating power in early America.

Title
Peace medals : negotiating power in early America.
Publication
Tulsa, Okla. : Gilcrease Museum, c2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Adams, John W.
  • Arnold, Bruce W.
  • Fuld, George.
  • Goodyear, Frank H.
  • King, Duane H.
  • Liechty, Skyler.
  • Lopez, Tony.
  • Pickering, Robert B.
  • Reilly, F. Kent.
  • Tayman, Barry D.
  • Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art.
Description
118 p. : ill. (some col.), ports.; 24 cm.
Alternative Title
Peace medals: symbols of influence and prestige in North America
Subject
  • Indians in art > Exhibitions
  • Peace > Medals > Exhibitions
Note
  • Published in conjunction with an exhibiton held at Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Okla., Dec. 4, 2011-April 1, 2012.
  • "Robert B. Pickering, Editor"--Flyleaf verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 95-102) and index.
Contents
Searching for the stories behind the medals / Robert B. Pickering -- Displaying the source of the sacred : shell gorgets, peace medals, and the accessing of supernatural powers / F. Kent Reilly III -- Tomás Prieto's al Mérito Spanish Indian peace medals / Barry D. Tayman, Tony Lopez, and Skyler Liechty -- The Indian peace medals of Louis XV / John W. Adams -- British medals depicted in Cherokee portraits of 1762 / Duane H. King -- Washington oval peace medals / George J. Fuld -- French donative medals of Louis Philippe I / Bruce W. Arnold -- Keokuk's peace medals : mirrors onto a fractured are / Frank H. Goodyear III.
ISBN
  • 9780981979946
  • 0981979947
  • 9780981976648 (canceled/invalid)
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries